Lavandula stoechas
(Spanish Lavender)

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Lavandula stoechas
(Spanish Lavender)

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  Each 20 or more
2.5L Pot $9.50 $9.00

Details:

Type: Shrub
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 0.5 m
Mature Width: 0.5 m
Site Condition: Coastal, Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Sun: Full Sun
Drainage: Dry
Frosts: Half Hardy
Features: Drought tolerant. Suitable for bordering or edging, ground cover and hedging or shelter. Attractive to insects and bees. Colorful perennial. Flower colour: Purple. Foliage colour: Grey green.

Lavender stoechas, is distinguished from other lavenders by its unusual flower blossoms. The flowers are typically purple, although they can also be pink or white, and are topped with distinctive “rabbit ears” or bracts that resemble wings.

Stoechas is used ornamentally in the garden and the flowers may be used to make Lavender sachets, Lavender wreaths and other dried floral arrangements. The flowers of Lavandula stoechas may be dried and used just like any others in the species.

Spanish lavender is native to the Mediterranean region and is a perfect fit for a Mediterranean-style garden. Combine it with other Mediterranean plants like rosemary, thyme, and sage for a garden that is both beautiful and functional.

Flowering: Spring [September - December]
Fruiting:    

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