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Lavendula stoechas 'Anouk Dark Purple' (French lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple')
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0.4m
Max height
Max height
0.4m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Lavendula stoechas 'Anouk Dark Purple'
Other names
French lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple', Lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple'
Genus
Lavandula Lavandula
Variety or Cultivar
'Anouk Dark Purple' _ 'Anouk Dark Purple' is a compact, upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with linear, aromatic, grey-green leaves, and, from late spring to early autumn, unbranched stems bearing dense spikes of tiny, fragrant, dark purple flowers topped with conspicuous, purple bracts.
Lavendula stoechas 'Anouk Dark Purple' is: Evergreen
Fragrance
The flowers are highly scented. Good for drying.
Habit
Bushy, Clump-forming
Flower
Dark-purple, Purple in Summer
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Leafhoppers Leafhoppers
Grey mould Grey mould
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Lavendula stoechas 'Anouk Dark Purple' (French lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
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
Cultivation
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Does best in a sheltered position.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Lavendula stoechas 'Anouk Dark Purple'
Other names
French lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple', Lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple'
Genus
Lavandula Lavandula
Variety or Cultivar
'Anouk Dark Purple' _ 'Anouk Dark Purple' is a compact, upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with linear, aromatic, grey-green leaves, and, from late spring to early autumn, unbranched stems bearing dense spikes of tiny, fragrant, dark purple flowers topped with conspicuous, purple bracts.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
The flowers are highly scented. Good for drying.
Habit
Bushy, Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
Dark-purple, Purple in Summer
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Lavendula stoechas 'Anouk Dark Purple' (French lavender 'Anouk Dark Purple') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
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
Cultivation
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Does best in a sheltered position.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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