Lavandula ×chaytoriae 'Jennifer'


Common name(s): n/a


Description: evergreen shrub; compact, rounded growth with soft, silver foliage and long stems with dense, dark purple flower spikes. Similar to 'Lisa Marie' but more vigorous with better form and larger flower spikes. A favorite for crafts and bouquets.

 

Height: to 2 ft. Spread: to 3 ft.


Stem length: 12-16 in.  

Corolla: dark violet-blue

Calyx: dark purple

Bloom season: mid summer

Best Uses: landscaping, rock gardens, crafts, bouquets, potpourri


Origin: our own 2001 introduction of a chance seedling from our gardens


Position: full sun and well-draining soil


Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below


Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought