Lavandula × intermedia ANNIVERSARY BOUQUET 'Dowannibouq'

Common name(s): lavandin

Description: evergreen shrub; a splendid 2016 introduction by Downderry Nursery of England that was bred to have tapered flower spikes that are both large, and uniform. Vigorous growth and sturdy stems. A favorite for bouquets both fresh and dried and stunning in a hedge or mass planting. Fragrant dark violet flower spikes on long stems.

Height: to 3 ft. Spread: to 4 ft.

Stem length: 10-15 in.  

Corolla: dark violet

Calyx: dark violet-blue

Bloom season: mid summer

Best Uses: landscaping, rock gardens, bouquets, crafts

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought