Blue Spear English Lavender
SKU: AM019704
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Overview
'Blue Spear' English Lavender is the showiest lavender of all. With generous upright flower spikes on a compact plant, paired with its alluring fragrance, it’s the perfect choice for the front of the garden or containers. A pollinator favorite, especially for bees and butterflies, it will bloom from late spring through summer. Thanks to its essential oils, deer avoid this plant. (Lavandula angustifolia)
key features
Botanical Name
Lavandula angustifolia Blue Spear
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Long Bloom Time, Cut Flowers, Dried Flowers, Fragrant, Container Planting, Small Spaces
Growing Zones
Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Dry
Mature Height
11-13" tall
Mature Spread
9-11" wide
Bloom Time
Late spring to late summer
SKU
AM019704
Description
'Blue Spear' English Lavender will brighten your garden, packed with large spikes of intensely colorful indigo-violet flowers all summer long. This compact plant is perfect for borders, containers, and small spaces. All it needs is a sunny spot in average soil with good drainage, which is essential for Lavender, as they don’t like soggy roots. Lavender is an essential element of a low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly landscape. Plant with Ornamental Grass, Coreopsis, Yarrow, or Poppies. Create a border or mass plant Lavenders for an elegant effect. Lavender is toxic to dogs, cats, and horses.
