English Lavender

Common name

English Lavender

Botanical name

Lavandula angustifolia

Variety

Thumbelina Leigh

Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

6-12" (15-31 cm)

Habit

Dwarf

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Purple

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Shear back lightly after bloom

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About

Wonderfully aromatic flowers and leaves are outstanding in butterfly, herb or rock gardens. Compact, dense growth is attractive planted with yarrow or sedum, or used as a low hedge. Dried flowers and leaves are valued in potpourri, sachets or everlasting arrangements.

Companion Plants

Candytuft