Lavandula pinnata ( Fern leaf lavender)
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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2 hours care per year |
Botanical name: Lavandula pinnata
Other names: Jagged lavender , Fern leaf lavender
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Genus: Lavandula
Variety or cultivar: L. pinnata is a tender, compact shrub that has silver-sage green, narrow, fern-like foliage. In mid summer until early autumn it has blue-violet flowers.
Lavandula pinnata is: Evergreen
Flower: Violet, Blue in Summer; Violet, Blue in Autumn
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Fragrance: The flowers are highly scented. Good for drying.
Habit: Bushy, Clump-forming
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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 pinnata ( Fern leaf lavender) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flavouring food and drinks, Flower Arranging, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean, Rock, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Does best in a sheltered position.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3) | |
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