Munstead Lavender

Lavandula ang. 'Munstead'

$19.00 + GST

Extremely fragrant and very attractive throughout the year. Rosy purple blooms accent gray-green foliage on this very versatile perennial with blooms starting in late spring or early summer and re-blooming throughout the season.

TYPE Perennial SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 1.6 ft SOIL Moist Well Drained
SPREAD 2 ft FLOWER Summer, Purple
ZONE 3 FRUIT Edible Foliage, No Fruit
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Latin Name: Lavandula ang. 'Munstead'
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Growth Rate:

Medium growth rate

Foliage:

Compact mounds of aromatic foliage

Deer/Rabbit:

Deer and rabbit resistant

Applications:

Used as a border plant and edging

Xeriscape:

Xeriscape

Other:

Consider growing in a raised bed or rock garden

Notes:

 Common Concerns: Standing water can cause rot issues

Cut/Dried Flower:

Beautiful use as a cut or dried flower

Containers:

Great for planting in containers

Ornamental Features:

Blooms in summer

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires light sandy soils in moist, well-drained conditions

Drought Tolerance:

Considered to be drought tolerant

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

Prune lightly in early spring, no harder than 4 inches.

Edible/Medicinal Uses:

Considered a culinary herb. These Lavenders have the sweetest fragrance among all species of lavender, which creates flavour in cooking. Lavender is a gentle sedative and can help with anxiety, stress and insomnia. Dry flowers are used in potpourri

Disclaimer:

DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility

Additional information

Pot Size

#1 Pot