Lavandula multifida 'Blue Wonder' (Lavender 'Blue Wonder')
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Lavandula multifida 'Blue Wonder'
Other names: Lavender 'Blue Wonder'
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Genus: Lavandula
Variety or cultivar: 'Blue Wonder' _ 'Blue Wonder' is a compact, evergreen shrub with Oregano-scented, grey-green, linear leaves. In summer, it bears fat spikes of wine-red, fragrant flowers topped with purple bracts. silvery-grey foliage with a delicious Oregano scent, topped by attractive violet-blue flowers that are produced from early in the season until the end of the summer. Easy to grow and good as a pot plant. Will flower in its first summer if sown early.
Lavandula multifida 'Blue Wonder' is: Evergreen
Flower: Dark-red in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Fragrance: Flowers and foliage
Habit: Bushy, Compact
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Specific pests: Leafhoppers
Specific diseases: Grey mould
General care
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Lavandula multifida 'Blue Wonder' (Lavender 'Blue Wonder') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flavouring food and drinks, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean, Containers, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained neutral to alkaline soil, although it will tolerate acidic conditions. Choose a sheltered, sunny position and in cold areas, protect in winter.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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