Lavandula angustifolia 'Martha Roderick'
Martha Roderick Lavender
Description
This is a neatly conforming lavender plant for summer perennial beds. The foliage is aromatic; the color starts out as bright green but ages to a gray green. Flower stems are short with a vibrant violet color. This lavender blooms all summer and mounds to about 2' tall and 2' wide. Flowers are also fragrant and make great dried flower arrangements.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
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Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low, 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:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.