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Lavandula angustifolia 'Essence Purple'

Essence Purple' English Lavender

Essence Purple' English Lavender

Exposure

  • Sun

Rusticity

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • June
  • August

  • Attractive purple flowers
  • Sweetly fragrant
  • Attracts pollinators
  • Aromatic foliage
  • Attracts pollinators

Lavender variety with purple flowers and a captivating scent that attracts butterflies and bees.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
22 - 26 in.
Spread
18 - 20 in.
Height
18 - 20 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Bushy

Flowering colours:

  • Purple blue

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Moderate to low. Avoid waterlogging

Maintenance:

  • Average. Winter protection may be necessary. Remove spent flowers. Prune early in spring

Soil requirement:

  • Well drained
  • Stony
  • Light

Features

Resistance:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Drought when established

Attract:

  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Borders
  • Clumps
  • Rockeries
  • Herb Gardens

Attribute:

  • Fragrant flowers and foliage
  • Cut flowers
  • Dried flowers

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