Lavandula stoaechas - 'Marshwood' (French Lavender) Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Herb, Culinary, Evergreen, Flowering Form Spiky Foliage / Spiky Upright Form Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height) Colours Purple Flowers (Summer), Medium green Foliage Care Some Maintenance Required Hardiness Half hardy, Seaside Friendly Growth Medium Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Lavandula stoaechas description: This dwarf evergreen sub shrub produces dense aromatic gray - green foliage, as well as spikes of purple 'winged' flowers throughout the summer. Ideal in a container, herb garden or as low specimen in a bed. 60cm tall x 80cm. Lavandula stoaechas cultivation notes: This lavender requires a well drained fertile garden soil, being especially suited to chalky soils. Plant in full sun in sheltered areas - preferably south facing. Trim flower shoots after flowering, prune last years growth to shape in spring. Plant Strengths: Scented blossom; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Suitable for exposed coastal planting. Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils. Design & Plant Use for Lavandula stoaechas: Ideal for planting within the herb garden Common Missspellings: Lavandulla, Lavendula, Lavindula, Lavendulla If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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