Lavandula angustifolia 'Essence Purple'
- Evergreen
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
An early-flowering and long-blooming gem, and drought-resistant too
Lavender is an edible plant that makes a great addition to sweet and savoury dishes alike. Use the leaves and flowers for to introduce an enticing citrus-mint flavour.
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Evergreen
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
Product details
- Type
- Shrub
- Position
- Border (Front), Container Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - August
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- English Lavender
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
Care Tips
Cut back flower spikes in autumn, but do not cut into the woody stem. Do not overwater, as Lavender dislikes having soggy roots.
Flowering Time
June - August