Deep Purple Lavender

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Deep purple blooms on a compact bushy shrub make ‘Lavance Deep Purple’ a charming addition to smaller gardens, containers, or along pathways. It’s one of the deepest purple English lavenders and won’t bleach out in the sun. Drought and deer resistant, a true pollinator magnet in late spring and early fall. (Lavandula angustifolia) Growth Habit At maturity, this plant reaches 10-12" tall , 18-20" wide blooming from late spring to late summer. Intensely fragrant flowers. Care Site in a sunny spot with good drainage and average to poor soils. Like most English lavenders, it will bloom again if sheared in early summer, and not allowed to grow woody. Paying attention to spacing will give your plants the ventilation they need to remain free of fungal disease, particularly in wet or humid climates. Toxicity Lavender contains a small amount of linalool, which is toxic to dogs and cats. Mild exposure to lavender is not generally harmful and may help with anxiety, depression, and stress. Lavender poisoning is possible and may cause vomiting, reduced appetite, and other symptoms.This plant is deer resistant. Show more