Lavandula × intermedia HEAVENLY ANGEL 'Dowphangel'

Common name(s): lavandin

Description: evergreen shrub; part of Downderry Nursery's 2013 Heavenly Series that were developed to grow into shorter mounds (easier to harvest) than typical lavandins while maintaining the long stems and high oil yields. This is the smallest of the white-flowered lavandins with robust growth and fragrant, pure white flower spikes on long stems.

Height: to 20 in. Spread: to 18 in.

Stem length: 12-16 in.  

Corolla: pure white

Calyx: sage green with dark violet at the apex

Bloom season: mid summer

Best Uses: landscaping, rock gardens, essential oil, bouquets, crafts

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought