Dwarf Lavender Cotton
Santolina incana 'Nana'
- Guaranteed locally grown
- Delivery ONLY to Metro Atlanta & Athens within 5-7 business days
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee
(Mon & Fri 3pm-6pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Dwarf Lavender Cotton is a small global semi-woody evergreen herbaceous perennial with finely textured aromatic silvery-grey foliage. Tiny bright yellow button flowers bloom at the tips of stocks rising above the foliage in summer. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Drought tolerant. Lavender Cotton can be used for insecticide and natural moth repellent.
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Height: |
0.5' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5’ - 1' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Tends to loosen the compact habit in humid climates, where it is more susceptible to fungal diseases. Do not plant in rich or wet soils or blight and root rot may occur. Deadhead as flowers fade.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Rose, Catmint, Speedwell
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Santolina chamaecyparissus Nana 2zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
