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Lavandula intermedia 'Grosso'

Lavander

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:5-8
  • Height:24-30 Inches
  • Spread:18-24 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Blue/Purple

Blue-gray foliage with 3-4" purple whorled flower spikes.
This variety is larger than the traditional Lavender varieties.
Lavender is a lovely, fragrant herb that is very popular in a rock or herb garden, as a border plant or a container.

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Dark Green
Soil Moisture
Well-Drained
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Bloom Time
June - September
Additional Information about Lavandula intermedia 'Grosso'

Since Roman times, Lavender has been recognized for its unmistakable perfume, healing and anticeptic qualities, its ability to deter insects, and for washing.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lavandula intermedia 'Grosso'

Lavender is very particular to siting and must be in full sun with very well drained soil. The foliage should be cut back in the spring to accommodate the new growth.

Great Companions for Lavander