Lavandula angustifolia 'Rosea' - English Lavender
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🌿 Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Common name: Lavender
Scientific name: Lavandula angustifolia 'Rosea'
Foliage color: Gray-green, evergreen, fine and linear, aromatic
Flower color: Soft pink to vibrant pink, in dense spikes
Mature height: 0.30–0.45 m (12-18 inches)
Mature width: 0.35–0.50 m (14-20 inches)
Habit: Compact, bushy, forming a generous and airy clump
Flowering period: June to September, prolonged blooming
Exposure: Full sun
Watering needs: Low, very drought-tolerant once established
Soil type: Well-drained, light, poor to moderately fertile
Hardiness zone: Zone 4 to 9
Drought tolerance: Excellent, very resistant
Nectar-rich plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Plant in full sun in light, well-drained soil. Water moderately at planting to encourage rooting, then reduce watering once established.
Prune lightly in spring to maintain a compact shape and encourage abundant flowering. Remove spent flowers to extend summer blooming. This extremely hardy and evergreen perennial requires no winter protection and thrives with minimal maintenance.