Lavandula angustifolia 'Arctic Snow'

Common name(s): English lavender

Description: evergreen shrub; compact, rounded growth with fragrant, pure white flower spikes on short stems held just above the foliage. Ideal for low hedges and landscaping.

Height: to 18 in. Spread: to 18 in.

Stem length: 8-10 in.  

Corolla: pure white

Calyx: sage green

Bloom season: early summer

Best Uses: landscaping, rock gardens, culinary

Origin: U.K.

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Drought: adapted to 3 months of summer drought