Botanical name | Lavandula pinnata |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February March April May June July August September October November December Bears fragrant violet-blue flower throughout the year and are highly scented. |
Common name(s) | Jagged lavender, lace lavender, fern-leaf lavender |
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Foliage | A herbaceous, aromatic shrub with silver-green foliage. |
Uses in landscape design | Ideal for rock, informal/cottage gardens and for border, mass and bed planting. |
Soil conditions | Require well-drained soil. |
Growth rate | Moderate |
Uses | Lavender are used in cooking, medicines, comestics, deterrents and potpourris. |
Wildlife attractions | They attract butterflies, birds and bees. |
Lavandula pinnata (Jagged lavender, lace lavender, fern-leaf lavender)
- Botanical name: Lavandula pinnata
- Common name(s): Jagged lavender, lace lavender, fern-leaf lavender
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A herbaceous, aromatic shrub with silver-green foliage and fragrant violet-blue, highly scented flowers throughout the year. L. pinnata ‘Blue Canaries’ has green foliage with dark blue flowers on tall stems, while ‘Sidonie’ bears grey, feathery foliage and purple-blue flowers on long stems throughout the year.
Family: Lamiaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: lav-AN-dew-lah pin-NAY-tuh
Lavandula pinnata requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Bears fragrant violet-blue flower throughout the year and are highly scented.
A herbaceous, aromatic shrub with silver-green foliage.