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Lavandula 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.
Water: Low · Height: 120 cm · Soil: Well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils; prefers neutral to alkaline pH; tolerates acid soils but favors alkaline conditions; poor in continuously damp soil
Lavandula pinnata
herb
Like English Lavender, this plant attracts hoverflies for natural pest control
Lavandula rotundifolia
herbA fellow Lamiaceae — similar growing habits to English Lavender
Lavandula stoechas
herbAttracts the same hoverflies as English Lavender, keeping pests in check
Lavandula latifolia
herbA fellow Lamiaceae — similar growing habits to English Lavender
Aleyrodidae
A puff of white when you brush the leaf, and stickiness underneath.
These three thrive alongside English Lavender — and alongside each other.
