English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia 'Victorian Amethyst'
Lamiaceae
Growth habit
Dwarf Shrub
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Well-Sweep Herb Farm
Description
This English Lavender has amethyst-colored corollas set off by dark purple calyxes. Its winsome habit features a compact mass of young greenish gray leaves maturing to frosted silver, while the pretty blooms perched on short flowering stems bestow a soft old-fashioned feel. Blooms June–July. Size: 2' high x 2-1/2' wide; hardy to zone 5.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
fragrance