| Name: | Lavender |
| Height: | 15″ |
| Width/Spread: | 15″ |
| Light: | Sun |
| Evergreen/Deciduous: | D |
| Seasonal Interest: | Late Spring through Summer |
| Color/Feature: | Fragrant royal purple spikes. Gray-green foliage. |
| Maintenance: | Prune by 1/3 to 1/2 to keep plant from getting woody. Prune in fall before hard freeze or in summer after blooming. |
| Botanical Name
& Comments: |
Lavandula sp. A herb that can be used as a low hedge in the garden or can be grown in a container. It is ideal for cutting and drying flowers to be used in potpourri. L. angustifolia is known as English Lavender (most cold hardy). L. stoechas is known as Spanish Lavender. |
Learn about other water-wise perennials for Lubbock County, courtesy of Lubbock Master Gardeners Association.