Purple Lavandula angustifolia is a hardy perennial with fragrant purple flower spikes and silvery-green foliage, commonly known as English Lavender. Ideal for borders, containers, and cottage gardens, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adding scent and colour.
Forms a tidy, rounded shape that’s perfect for low hedging and mixed perennial beds edging borders, or growing in patio containers. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth.
Light Required Full Sun
Watering Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, water only during prolonged dry spells.
Best Growing Conditions Text Thrives in full sun and well-drained sandy, chalky or loamy soil. Prefers low-fertility conditions and dislikes wet or heavy soils. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens and containers.
Plant genus Lavandula
Plant type Shrubs
Foliage type Evergreen
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Alkaline Soil
Planting aspect South Facing
Flower colour Purple
Leaf colour Silver-grey or grey-green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use All Rounder, Cooking
Planting Companion Rosemary, Sage, Thyme
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English Lavender Plant - Lavandula Angustifolia
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Purple Lavandula angustifolia is a hardy perennial with fragrant purple flower spikes and silvery-green foliage, commonly known as English Lavender. Ideal for borders, containers, and cottage gardens, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adding scent and colour.
Forms a tidy, rounded shape that’s perfect for low hedging and mixed perennial beds edging borders, or growing in patio containers. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth.
Light Required Full Sun
Watering Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, water only during prolonged dry spells.
Best Growing Conditions Text Thrives in full sun and well-drained sandy, chalky or loamy soil. Prefers low-fertility conditions and dislikes wet or heavy soils. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens and containers.
Plant genus Lavandula
Plant type Shrubs
Foliage type Evergreen
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Alkaline Soil
Planting aspect South Facing
Flower colour Purple
Leaf colour Silver-grey or grey-green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use All Rounder, Cooking
Planting Companion Rosemary, Sage, Thyme
Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Evri
£4.99 on orders under £40
FREE on orders over £40
*Mainland UK only
Next Working Day Delivery - Evri
£6.99 on orders under £70
FREE on orders over £70
Order by 1pm Mon-Fri
Premium Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Royal Mail
For customers who prefer an alternative carrier, Royal Mail is offered as a premium alternative to our standard Evri service.
£7.99 on all orders
Premium Next Working Day Delivery - Royal Mail
£8.99 on all orders
*Mainland UK only
Northern Ireland & Islands Delivery (2-5 working days)
£5.99 for all orders
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Key Features
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