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Bandera Deep Rose

Lavender
Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas 'Bandera Deep Rose') is an attractive, drought-tolerant shrub that grows in a mounded shape and produces beautiful purple blooms. It is evergreen, with a woody structure that produces fragrant stems and leaves. Its fragrant purple blooms in late spring and early summer; they are accentuated by bright, showy bracts that are an eye-catching pink. Growing to a maximum height of two feet, it adds beautiful texture to flower borders or patio containers. With minim

Growing Environment

  • Soil Texture: Sandy Soil

    Large particles, gritty, excellent drainage, poor nutrient retention.

  • pH Range: < 5.0

    Extremely acidic, often found in marshy or waterlogged areas.

  • Organic Matter: Very Low (< 1%)

    Soils with minimal organic matter, typically found in degraded or over-farmed soils.

  • Hardiness Zone: 5A (Min: -20°F, Max: -15°F)
  • Humidity: Very Low

    Dry air, often found in arid regions or during winter months.
    Impact: Can cause stress on plants, leading to wilting, leaf drop, and poor growth. Increased water evaporation.

  • Water Requirement: 1 - 3 inches per week

Nutrient Profile