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Lavandula latifolia

Spike Lavender

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

Spike Lavender is an evergreen shrub 3'-4' high and wide with aromatic gray foliage a bit wider than Lavandula angustifolia. Lavender flowers are on branched stalks. It is drought tolerant, and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. -Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

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Fruit Color

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Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low, Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar water needs together so that some plants aren't over watered to meet the needs of their more thirsty neighbors.

Never include shrub and lawn areas in the same sprinkler zone.