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Lavandula angustifolia

Common name(s): English Lavender
Family name: Lamiaceae
Common family name: Mint Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 5
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun
Flower color: purple
Plant height: 2 feet - 4 feet
Plant spread: 2 feet
Deciduous: semi-evergreen
Growth form: bushy
Leaf color: gray
Range: Mediterranean
Habit: shrub
Special characteristics: Fragrance, Water-Smart Plant, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies, Rabbit Resistant

A fragrant sachet herb with purplish blue flowers in mid-summer. The aromatic leaves are grey in color. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. The buds should be harvested just before they open for use in perfumes, oils or soaps. Heat resistent once established.

Zones 5 - 9

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