Lavandula X heterophylla
Sweet Lavender
Description
A fragrant lavender that grows to about 1 1/2 - 2' tall. It blooms with bright lavender flowers that can be dried for lavender scent. It is tolerant of heat and humidity, and fairly hardy to cold.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.
One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.