Landscape Notes: Munstead English Lavender is a clump-forming plant with gray foliage. It produces blue-violet flowers that is fragrant as well as the foliage. On a warm day the scent waft to people standing nearby.
Exposure/Culture: Munstead English Lavender prefers full sun areas in the landscape. It thrives in moist, well drained soils. It is heat, drought, and wind tolerant, however it is not humidity, wet soil, or poor drainage tolerant.
Other Notes: Shearing should be performed after flowering to promote density and repeat flowering. Deadheading is not necessary, but you may want to harvest flowers for sachet.
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Genus |
Lavandula |
Species |
angustifolia |
Container Size |
5 Inch Pot |
Foliage Color |
Gray |
Mature Height |
1 to 3 Feet |
Mature Spread |
1 to 3 Feet |
Soil |
Well Drained |
Zones |
5-9 |
Mature Form |
Clumping |
Growth Rate |
Moderate |
Sun Exposure |
Full Sun |
Flower Color |
Blue-Violet |
Fall Color |
Gray |
Bloom Period |
Early Summer |