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Lavandula angustifolia
English Lavender
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Modesto Jr. College
Description
A well-developed woody base is apparent with this evergreen subshrub. Its leaves assume an obtuse form, and have a grey-green color above and a white tomentose shade below. It is fragarant and needs little water, full sun, and well drained soils.
Plant Type
Perennial, Herb
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Lavender
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green, White
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
The best time of day to water is in the early morning when there is no wind or hot drying sun.