Elegant, sweetly fragrant mounds of silver foliage yield purple-blue flower spikes with outstanding ornamental and edible qualities. This cold-hardy lavender does not die back in the winter like other varieties and is notable for its disease resistance and heat and humidity tolerance. A must have for sunny gardens! Evergreen.
Bloom Time
Summer, and again in fall.
Deciduous/Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Attributes
Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent Act
Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use
Border, Container, Hedge
Flower Color
Violet-blue
Foliage Color
Gray-green
Companion Plants
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Rose (Rosa); Coneflower (Echinacea); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Care Instructions
Thrives in lean, loose, fast-draining, slightly alkaline soil; avoid heavy, soggy soils. Plant with crowns slightly above soil level, with minimum spacing of 3 ft. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
History
This plant was discovered as a whole plant mutation of Lavandula 'Grosso', found as a single plant in a bed of Lavandula 'Grosso' plants in 2007 in a cultivated area of Kintnersville, PA. Named a 'Must-Grow Perennial' for 2013 by Better Homes & Gardens.
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Description
Elegant, sweetly fragrant mounds of silver foliage yield purple-blue flower spikes with outstanding ornamental and edible qualities. This cold-hardy lavender does not die back in the winter like other varieties and is notable for its disease resistance and heat and humidity tolerance. A must have for sunny gardens! Evergreen.
Bloom Time
Summer, and again in fall.
Deciduous/Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Attributes
Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent Act
Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
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Style
Landscape Use
Border, Container, Hedge
Flower Color
Violet-blue
Foliage Color
Gray-green
Companion Plants
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Rose (Rosa); Coneflower (Echinacea); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
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Care
Care Instructions
Thrives in lean, loose, fast-draining, slightly alkaline soil; avoid heavy, soggy soils. Plant with crowns slightly above soil level, with minimum spacing of 3 ft. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
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History
History
This plant was discovered as a whole plant mutation of Lavandula 'Grosso', found as a single plant in a bed of Lavandula 'Grosso' plants in 2007 in a cultivated area of Kintnersville, PA. Named a 'Must-Grow Perennial' for 2013 by Better Homes & Gardens.
Frequently asked questions
Does Phenomenal Lavender produce flowers?
Summer, and again in fall.
Is Phenomenal Lavender evergreen or deciduous?
Phenomenal Lavender is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Phenomenal Lavender?
Phenomenal Lavender is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing.
Is Phenomenal Lavender resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Phenomenal Lavender grow?
Phenomenal Lavender has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Phenomenal Lavender in my landscape?
Phenomenal Lavender is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color are Phenomenal Lavender flowers?
Phenomenal Lavender produces Violet-blue flowers.
What color is the foliage of Phenomenal Lavender?
Phenomenal Lavender has Gray-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Phenomenal Lavender?
Good companion plants for Phenomenal Lavender include: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Rose (Rosa); Coneflower (Echinacea); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum).
How do I care for Phenomenal Lavender?
Thrives in lean, loose, fast-draining, slightly alkaline soil; avoid heavy, soggy soils. Plant with crowns slightly above soil level, with minimum spacing of 3 ft. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
What is the history of Phenomenal Lavender?
This plant was discovered as a whole plant mutation of Lavandula 'Grosso', found as a single plant in a bed of Lavandula 'Grosso' plants in 2007 in a cultivated area of Kintnersville, PA. Named a 'Must-Grow Perennial' for 2013 by Better Homes & Gardens.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.