English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia 'Melissa'
Lamiaceae
Growth habit
Dwarf Shrub
Perennation
Perennial
Biocultural value
Lavender honey is a delicacy in Provence.
Location
Source of plant
Nichols Garden Nursery
Description
Plants reach 18-20" in height with a compact form; flowers are pink and white, efffective earlier and longer than pink-flowered varieties.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
fragrance, other ethnobotanical uses, flower color, bee plant