Detail
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Lavandula dentata
Toothed or French Lavender
Notes

Uses: A hardy ornamental shrub. Plant singly or grouped in borders, verges, median strips and roundabouts as a formal or informal hedge, wind-break or barrier. Responds to pruning. Attracts butterflies and bees.
Requires well-drained soils.

  • Height 1-1.5m
  • Spread 0.8-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Lamiaceae
  • Botanical Name Lavandula dentata
  • Common Name Toothed or French Lavender
  • Origin Mediterranean
  • Habit Erect, Dense
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Blue
  • Flowering Time Autumn, Spring
  • Flower Type Terminal-spikes
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)