Lavender - English

Lavandula angustifolia - English lavender

DESCRIPTION: Scented flowering shrub, oody at the base, with slender grey-green foliage and slim stems of purple flowers during spring. This variety is much hardier in cold temperatures than the Italian or French lavender.
USE IN: Perfect for cottage gardens and hedging. Suited to rockeries and pots. Right at home in cool dry climates. Cut flowers may be dried and used in flower arrangements or potpourri.
LOCATION: Plant in a sunny location and free-draining soil. Will tolerate lower light levels but flowering will be affected.
CARE: Mulch and water regularly for the first 12 weeks until the plant establishes. Prune twice yearly (taking care to remove only 1/3 of the foliage while avoiding cutting into old wood) and fertilise yearly using a slow release fertiliser after flowering maintain compact growth. Avoid wet feet. Tolerates frost once established, if drainage is good.
HEIGHT:  0.6m H x 0.6m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These plants are tube-stock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.

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