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Lavender
Fragrant flowers and leaves, beautiful in herb gardens and excellent in containers. Attracts butterflies. Dried flowers and leaves are prized for potpourri. Winters well in containers indoors. Blooms year-round in mild climates.
Companion Plants
Blanket Flower
Dianthus
Shasta Daisy
Plant Details
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Common name
Lavender
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Botanical name
Lavandula pinnata
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 9 (20°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
24-36" (61-91 cm)
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Habit
Upright
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Purple
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Bloom Time
Summer
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Maintenance
Shear back lightly after bloom