Lavender

Wonderfully aromatic flowers and leaves; outstanding in butterfly, herb or rock gardens. Dried flowers and leaves are valued in potpourri, sachets or everlasting arrangements. There are many species of lavender, with a wide range of flower colors and forms. Some are quite winter hardy and others are grown as annuals in many regions.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan

Candytuft

Shasta Daisy

Plant Details

Common name

Lavender
Botanical name

Lavandula
Variety

na
Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

8-36" (20-91 cm) depending on variety
Habit

Spreading
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Blue
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

Garrett C.'s collection

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