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Sign up freeLavandula angustifolia
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Bees
Butterflies🐝 Needs pollinatorsLavandula angustifolia is a strongly aromatic evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean basin, growing 1–2 metres tall with narrow, linear leaves and purple flower spikes. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant for its fragrant flowers, low water requirements, and ability to thrive in hot, dry conditions.
Well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils; prefers neutral to alkaline pH; tolerates acid soils but favors alkaline conditions; poor in continuously damp soil
Aloysia citrodora
herbThrives in the same full sun conditions as English Lavender
