Cotton Lavender. A dwarf compact rounded shrub with grey-white leaves. Yellow flowerheads from mid to late summer. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Santolina chamaecyparissus var. nana
A dwarf compact rounded shrub with grey-white leaves. Yellow flowerheads from mid to late summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Santolina |
|---|---|
| Species | chamaecyparissus |
| Varietry | var. nana |
| Common Name | Cotton Lavender |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 75cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, white |
| 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 | |
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