Spanish Lavender * Lavandula Stoechas

This is a stocky plant with dark grey-green, narrow leaved foliage. Ranging from purple to pink, the early spring blossoms are small with the top bracts resembling rabbit ears.

Plant size: 1.5-2' h x 3-4' w

Sweet Lavender* Lavandula heterophylla

This plant has green foliage with smooth upper leaves and toothed lower leaves that remain evergreen. Bright purple flower spikes add height to overall shape and appear from spring to mid summer.

Plant size: 2' h x 2-3' w

French Lavender* Lavandula dentate

Narrow grey foliage with serrated edges give this variety it's other name of "Toothed Lavender". Purple flowers on short spikes are topped with bracts like rabbit ears and appear from late spring into summer and often almost year-round in mild winter areas.

Plant size: 3-4' h x 4-5' w

English Lavender*Lavandula angustifolia

Sweetly fragrant, this is the variety used for perfume and sachets, and it's also the hardiest. The silvery-grey-green foliage is semi-evergreen and most varieties form low growing mounds. Blooms range from white, pink, lavender blue to shades of purple and appear in late summer or fall.

Plant size: 2-4' h x 4' w

Photo Credit:
* Photos courtesy of Mountain Valley Growers

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