Lavandula angustifolia

FACTS
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Family Labiatae
Name Lavandula angustifolia
Popular name
Watering Keep the compost moderately moist.
Feeding At approx. every fourth watering in the growing season.
Location Outdoor
Light Thrives best in direct sunlight.
Origin Europe
Application Perennial (tree, shrub) which can be planted out from early spring and is totally winter-hardy.
Season(s) Apr-Sep
Function Fragrant plants , Seedlings - pot plants
Articles
Plant pots in colour groups on the terrace
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Create some drama in the garden beds
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