Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica 'Lusi Purple'
French lavender 'Lusi Purple', Lavandula stoechas 'Lusi Purple', Lavandula lusitanica 'Lusi Purple'
Lavandula Lavandula
'Lusi Purple' _ 'Lusi Purple' is a compact, frost hardy, evergreen shrub with upright stems bearing linear, aromatic, grey-green leaves and, from late spring into autumn, dense spikes of tiny, dark purple flowers topped with large, upright, purple bracts.
Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica 'Lusi Purple' is: Evergreen
The flowers are highly scented. Good for drying.
Bushy, Clump-forming
Purple, Dark-purple in Spring; Dark-purple, Purple in Summer; Purple, Dark-purple in Autumn
Grey-green in All seasons
Cuckoo spit , Rosemary leaf beetle Cuckoo spit , Rosemary leaf beetle
Grey mould Grey mould
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica 'Lusi Purple' (French lavender 'Lusi Purple') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flavouring food and drinks, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean, Containers, Rock, Wildlife
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Does best in a sheltered position.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica 'Lusi Purple'
French lavender 'Lusi Purple', Lavandula stoechas 'Lusi Purple', Lavandula lusitanica 'Lusi Purple'
Lavandula Lavandula
'Lusi Purple' _ 'Lusi Purple' is a compact, frost hardy, evergreen shrub with upright stems bearing linear, aromatic, grey-green leaves and, from late spring into autumn, dense spikes of tiny, dark purple flowers topped with large, upright, purple bracts.
Garden origin
Evergreen
The flowers are highly scented. Good for drying.
Bushy, Clump-forming
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Purple, Dark-purple in Spring; Dark-purple, Purple in Summer; Purple, Dark-purple in Autumn
Grey-green in All seasons
Cuckoo spit , Rosemary leaf beetle
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica 'Lusi Purple' (French lavender 'Lusi Purple') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flavouring food and drinks, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean, Containers, Rock, Wildlife
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Does best in a sheltered position.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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