Grows quickly and flowers all summer. Easy to grow, booms spring and summer if trimmed. White flowers on a carpet of silvery foliage. Great for cutting. Adapts well to containers, flowers profusely through the summer.
Soil acidity determines flower colour in some varieties.
A hardy perennial bulb. Pick fruit when shiny. Lavender - English Lavandula angustifolia Lavandula officinalis Foliage and flowers are highly fragrant. Blue, purple or pink flowers are born in clumps on slender stems. Lavender - French Lavalunda dentata Foliage and flowers are highly fragrant.