Lavandula angustifolia 'Blue Scent' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Lavender 'Blue Scent' (Lavandula angustifolia) is a bushy, clump-forming, evergreen perennial that produces purple, rake-shaped flowers arranged in panicles with a strong fragrance from June to August. Its lanceolate leaves are grey-green. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows to a width of approx. 30 cm. The Lavender 'Blue Scent' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Lavandula officinalis.

Bulletpoints
* The flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies. * cut flower * strongly scented flowers * very beautiful in containers * evergreen * easy to care for * deer resistant

leaves
Suitable for consumption. The evergreen leaves of the Lavender 'Blue Scent' are grey-green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Lavender 'Blue Scent' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, clump-forming.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Lavender 'Blue Scent' sets beautiful accents together with: Rose.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from February to March - Harvesting: From June to September - Sowing under glass: From March to May - Sowing outdoors: From April to June.

Care
Cut back frozen shoots to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost.

Flower
Lavandula angustifolia 'Blue Scent' forms rake-shaped, purple flowers arranged in panicles from June. These exude a strong fragrance.

Use
Cut, solitary, group planting, rock garden, cottage garden, bee pasture, containers, cosmetics, scented garden, rose garden