Lavender. A spreading bushy shrub with scalloped dark green leaves and dense spikes of purple-blue flowers topped with purple bracts from mid to late summer. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lavandula dentata
A spreading bushy shrub with scalloped dark green leaves and dense spikes of purple-blue flowers topped with purple bracts from mid to late summer.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Lavandula |
---|---|
Species | dentata |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lavender |
Flower Colour | purple, blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1m |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 1.5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
Related products
Abelia engleriana
A deciduous spreading shrub with bright green leaves and funnel-shaped rose-red flowers in summer.
Abelia x grandiflora
A semi-evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers tinged with pink.
Abutilon ‘Boule de Neige’
A vigorous evergreen shrub of erect to spreading habit with green leaves. Bell- shaped pendent white flowers.
Abutilon ‘Patrick Synge’
Very vigorous evergreen shrub of erect habit. Green leaves with pendent open bowl-shaped red flowers.
Abutilon ‘Cannington Carol’ (v)
Beautiful red or orange bell shaped flowers look stunning against the variegated foliage.
Abutilon ‘Ashford Red’
An erect to spreading evergreen shrub with green leaves. Bearing bell-shaped pendent red flowers.
Abelia schumannii
An arching deciduous shrub with funnel shaped lilac pink flowers with orange markings.
Abutilon vitifolium ‘Veronica Tennant’
A large deciduous shrub with grey-felted shoots. Grey-hairy leaves, mauve saucer shaped flowers on long stalks.