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Lavandula angustifolia 'Blue Scent'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 35 cm (12 - 14 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Lavandula angustifolia 'Blue Scent' (English lavender) bears medium blue and fragrant blooms during early summer to late summer. The foliage is greyish green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, culinary, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Lavandula angustifolia 'Blue Scent' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.