Lavandula stoechas f. rosea (French lavender) bears showy, bright red, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers during late spring to mid summer. This herbaceous perennial is mound shaped in form and has dark aquamarine and greyish green foliage that is showy, matte, fine textured, evergreen and aromatic. The fruit produced by Lavandula stoechas f. rosea (French lavender) is aromatic. The stems are fragrant. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, container, foundation, specimen and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Lavandula stoechas f. rosea tolerates drought. This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Lavandula stoechas f. rosea (French lavender) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
