Lavandula lanata

Common name(s): woolly lavender

Description: evergreen shrub; endemic to Southern Spain. Compact, upswept growth with woolly, silver foliage and dark violet flower spikes in summer. 

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

Stem length: 6-8 in.  

Corolla: dark violet

Bloom season: mid summer

Best Uses: containers, rock gardens

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Winter Hardiness: to 10 F and below

Drought: adapted to 5 months of summer drought

Distribution: S. Spain