Deep Rose Spanish Lavender is a woody evergreen perennial with highly aromatic grey-green leaves. The stems end with thick flowerheads with small magenta buds and large upright rose pink petals on top resembling butterfly wings all summer. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well drained alkaline soils. Incredibly drought resistant.
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Height: |
1' - 2' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Well drained soils is essential to prevent root rot- mulch with rocks to combat high humidity. Susceptible to leaf and root rot. Deadheading will promote continued blooms. Toxic to pets.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Water Gardens, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Aster, Sedum, Rose
IMAGES: Marco Verch, Schopf-Lavendel (Lavandula stoechas), (2) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Lavandula stoechas kz7, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
