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Products > Lavandula pinnata var. buchii (Tenerife)
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Category: Shrub |
Family: Lamiaceae (Labiatae) (Mints) |
Origin: Mediterranean (Europe) |
Evergreen: Yes |
Flower Color: Violet |
Bloomtime: Spring/Fall |
Synonyms: [Lavandula buchii 'Tenerife' |
Height: 2-3 feet |
Width: 2-4 feet |
Exposure: Full Sun |
Summer Dry: Yes |
Irrigation (H2O Info): Low Water Needs |
Winter Hardiness: 25-30° F |
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Lavandula pinnata var. buchii (Tenerife) (Lavender) - This unusual lavender has loose upright growth with gray feathery leaves that are twice dissected (bipinnate). It grows to about 2 feet tall and spreads to about 4 feet wide. The tall branching spikes of pale violet flowers appear from spring to fall. It takes full sun, has low water needs, and is hardy to about 25 degrees F. Our seed was obtained from the Tenerife Botanic Garden in the Canary Islands. The flowers of this lavender are not recommended for human consumption.
Information displayed on this page about Lavandula pinnata var. buchii (Tenerife) is based on the research conducted about it in our library and from reliable online resources. We also note those observations we have made of this plant as it grows in the nursery's garden and in other gardens, as well how crops have performed in our nursery field. We will incorporate comments we receive from others, and welcome to hear from anyone who may have additional information, particularly if they share any cultural information that would aid others in growing it.
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