Sweet Romance™ English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia 'Kerlavangem' PP #23,001
SKU
40445
Sure to be a new garden favorite, this compact variety offers plump, rich violet purple flower spikes atop superb grey-green foliage. Blooms a bit earlier than most, lasting into early fall. Perfect for cutting for fresh and dried bouquets, lavender is a staple for every sunny garden.
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Full sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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- Buchanan's Native Plants
611 E. 11th St Houston TX 77008
- Thompson + Hanson, Inc.
1400 Anderson St. Bellaire TX 77401
- Lowe's
9640 Old Katy Freeway Houston TX 77055-6322
- Cornelius Nurseries
2233 S. Voss Rd. Houston TX 77027
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| Botanical Pronunciation | lav-AN-dew-lah Ah-gus-tee-FOH-lee-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 12 to 18 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Mounding, Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Green Roof, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden, Accent, Edging, Hillside, Kitchen Garden, Small Spaces |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Gift Plant, Tolerates Alkaline Soil, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Year-round Interest, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Key Feature | Fragrant, Compact Shrub |
Thrives in lean, loose, fast-draining, slightly alkaline soil; avoid heavy, soggy soils. Plant with crowns slightly above soil level. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Prune back by one-half after flowering to encourage rebloom.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!