Lavender Lavandula angustifolia English 140mm pot
๐ฟโจ Lavandula angustifolia subsp. angustifolia โ Lavender โจ๐ฟ
This classic English Lavender is a beautifully fragrant, evergreen shrub with soft grey-green foliage and lovely purple flower spikes โ perfect for sunny borders, cottage gardens, and low-maintenance colour. ๐๐ฟ
๐ฑ Size & Pot
โ๏ธ 140mm pot โ a great planting size ready to establish quickly ๐ฑ
โ๏ธ Naturally compact, bushy form; ideal for borders, low hedging, and pots โ๏ธ๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Sun & Soil
โ๏ธ Full sun for best flowering and shape โ๏ธ๐ธ
โ๏ธ Well-drained soil is essential; thrives in drier, open positions ๐ฑ
โ๏ธ Drought and frost tolerant once established โ๏ธ๐ง
๐ Foliage & Seasonal Changes
โ๏ธ Soft grey-green evergreen foliage for year-round colour and texture ๐ฟโจ
โ๏ธ Fragrant purple flower spikes through the warmer months ๐๐ธ
โ๏ธ Evergreen โ keeps a neat, tidy look in the garden all year
๐ณ Growth Habit & Mature Size
โ๏ธ Compact, rounded habit; perfect for low borders and repeated planting ๐ฟโ
โ๏ธ Grows approx. 50โ80cm tall ร 50โ80cm wide
โ๏ธ Light pruning after flowering keeps it dense, tidy, and flowering well โ๏ธ๐ธ
๐ก Special Characteristics
โ๏ธ Beautiful fragrance from both foliage and flowers ๐๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Excellent for bees and beneficial pollinators ๐โจ
โ๏ธ Tough, low-maintenance performer once established ๐ช๐ฑ
โ๏ธ Perfect for cottage, Mediterranean, and formal garden styles ๐ก
โ๏ธ Great for cut flowers, drying, and fragrant garden use โ๏ธ๐
๐ธ Planting Ideas
โ๏ธ Plant as a low border along paths and driveways for fragrance and colour ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐
โ๏ธ Mass plant in sunny beds for a soft purple drift effect ๐ธ๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Use in pots near entryways or outdoor seating where the scent can be enjoyed ๐ชดโจ
โ๏ธ Pair with roses, salvias, and ornamental grasses for a classic garden look ๐น๐พ๐
