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The variety of lavender is different from purple.

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, Lavender (Lavandula), a plant of the genus Lavender in the Labiatae, is native to areas with little rainfall along the Mediterranean coast. Most commonly used cultivation species come from southern Europe and the Mediterranean, in the Canary Islands, North Africa and Asia in the northern Atlantic Ocean.

Lavender (Lavandula), a plant of the genus Lavender in the Labiatae, is native to areas with little rainfall along the Mediterranean coast. Most of the commonly used cultivated species come from southern Europe and the Mediterranean, and lavender is also found in the Canary Islands in the northern Atlantic, North Africa, southwestern Asia, Arabian Peninsula and India.

Lavender has been a garden plant with high ornamental value for a long time. Planting lavender in flower border or herbal garden can form excellent ornamental effect, and it is also an ideal low hedge plant. Many lavender species have beautiful leaves, often gray or silvery gray, and are attractive all year round.

Lavender varieties:

First, "Graf" lavender

"Graf" lavender, long spikes, flowering from late spring to early summer, the plant is higher than other narrow-leaf lavender.

Plant height: 90 cm; crown width: 75 cm; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

Second, "Royal Purple" lavender

"Royal Purple" lavender, with a long stalk and a rich orthodox purple color, can still maintain the color after being made into dried flowers. As the taller varieties of narrow-leaf lavender, they can be planted into low hedges, but if the climate is humid, leave a distance between the plants for ventilation, otherwise they are susceptible to disease.

Plant height (cm): 80; crown width (cm): 90; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

"Betty Blue" lavender

"Betty Blue" lavender, with large spikes of dark blue-purple flowers, florescence from late spring to early summer, and its growth habits are especially suitable for exquisite small gardens.

Plant height: 75 cm; crown width: 90 cm; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

"Buena Vista" lavender

"Buena Vista" lavender ("Buena Vista" English Lavender), blooming two seasons a year is the biggest highlight of this variety, once at the end of spring and once in autumn, during which flowers will bloom sporadically. Its charm is also reflected in the double colors of purple and blue-purple. It is worth noting that if you plant it or other lavender in a container, make sure there are multiple drainage holes and add sand or perlite to the soil.

Plant height (cm): 70; crown width (cm): 90; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

"Sidcott" lavender

"Sidcot" lavender is the most popular variety of lavender abroad, with strong fragrance, dark blue-purple flowers, silver-green leaves, flowering from late spring to early summer, short plants and slow growth, so it is the recommended variety for small gardens.

Plant height: 60 cm; Crown width: 75 cm; Cold tolerance Zone: 5-8

Lavender "Croxton Wild"

"Croxton" s Wild "English Lavender), a variety similar to wild lavender, grows mainly in the Mediterranean region, with light blue-purple to light purple flowers and loose and open plants.

Plant height (cm): 60; crown width (cm): 90; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

7. "Falgate" lavender

"Folgate" lavender ("Folgate" lavender), with short plants, neat height, small and delicate spikes, dark purple flowers, florescence in early summer, is an excellent variety for the production of cut and dried flowers.

Plant height (cm): 50; crown width (cm): 60; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

"Purple bouquet" lavender

"Purple bouquet" lavender with slender stalk and silver-green leaves, flowering in early summer and bright purple in color, is the first choice for the production of cut and dried flowers. Like other lavender, like the drier environment, need to pay attention to the drainage of the soil.

Plant height: 50 cm; crown width: 75 cm; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

"Melissa" lavender

"Melissa" lavender ("Melissa" lavender), elegant pale pink flower, fades to white at 00:00, petiole of medium length, silver-green branches and leaves, flowering from late spring to early summer.

Plant height (cm): 50; crown width (cm): 60; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

Ten. "Mengshide" lavender

"Monster" lavender, with large spikes, lavender, gray-green leaves, lace, strong fragrance, compact plant shape, slow growth, florescence from mid-to late spring, and a cool all-day environment, are popular in the United States.

Plant height: 45 cm; crown width: 60 cm; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

Eleven. Jane? Davis "lavender"

"Jane? Davis "Jean Davis" English Lavender, medium size, upright, with grayish green leaves and light pink flowers with pinkish purple tones. The plant is short and suitable for potted plants.

Plant height (cm): 45; crown width (cm): 75; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

"Blue cushion" lavender

"Blue cushion" lavender ("Blue Cushion" English Lavender), as the name suggests, is a low, dome-shaped plant suitable for exquisite small courtyards. The flower color is dark blue and purple, the florescence is longer, and the florescence lasts all summer. Lavender is suitable for poor soil, especially not excessive fertilization, otherwise it is disadvantageous to plant growth.

Plant height (cm): 40; crown width (cm): 40; cold tolerance zone: 5-8

 
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