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Lavandula 'Loddon Blue' (Carlile, 1959) |

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This is said to be compact and low, but our plant is now waist-height in bloom. The gray green foliage is highly aromatic.
June-July. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
Violet flowers
Sun Zones 5-8 |
| This is a cultivar of Lavandula angustifolia. Lavenders need full sun and very good drainage. Because of our rainy winters, we amend our soil with 1/4 ten gravel and top dress with the same to keep plant stems and foliage from resting on wet soil. |
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