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Lavender Varietals


Below is a list of all known varietals for Lavender. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.


Varietal Name Description Soil Texture pH Range Organic Matter Salinity Level Hardiness Zone Humidity Water (in/wk)
Anouk Lavender A Spanish lavender cultivar that features deep purple flowers with bright bracts, commonly grown in containers. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Bandera Deep Rose 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 Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Blue Cushion Lavender A dwarf lavender variety that forms neat, compact mounds with blue flowers, ideal for borders and containers. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Dutch Lavender A variety known for its strong growth and use in large landscapes, providing a dense fragrance. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Edelweiss Lavender Lavandula angustifolia "Edelweiss", a unique white-flowered variety of English lavender. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
English Lavender Lavandula angustifolia, known for its sweet fragrance and use in culinary and medicinal purposes. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Fathead Lavender A cultivar of Spanish lavender, recognizable by its dense, rounded flower spikes. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
French Lavender Lavandula dentata, known for its toothed leaves and strong fragrance, often used in essential oils. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Goodwin Creek Lavender A hybrid lavender variety that is a cross between French lavender and another variety, known for its gray-green leaves. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Grosso Lavender Lavandula x intermedia, a hybrid variety known for large flower heads and strong fragrance, commonly used in perfumes. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Hidcote Lavender A compact English lavender variety with deep purple flowers, often used for hedges and borders. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Little Lottie Lavender A compact lavender variety with soft pink flowers, great for small spaces and container gardening. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Melissa Lavender A pink-flowered English lavender variety, ideal for borders and containers due to its smaller size. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Munstead Lavender A compact variety of English lavender, popular for gardens due to its drought tolerance and fragrance. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Niko Lavender 'Niko' PHENOMENAL is an evergreen shrub with bright green foliage and magnificent fragrant violet flowers. This highly attractive lavender is a M. intermedia hybrid variety that blooms in the summer with a long flowering season. It is hardy and vigorous, reaching up to 90 cm in height and producing oval shaped aromatic leaves. Chiefly known for its calming scent, ‘Niko’ PHENOMENAL lavender is a great garden addition due to its drought-tolerance; it requires little attention to thrive. P Sandy Soil 5.1 - 5.5 5A
Phenomenal Lavender A hardy hybrid lavender known for its ability to withstand cold and humid climates. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Pink Lavender Lavandula angustifolia "Rosea", a variety with pinkish flowers, used for ornamental purposes. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Provence Lavender Lavandula x intermedia, a tall hybrid lavender prized for its aromatic flowers, used in sachets and essential oils. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Regal Splendour Lavandula 'Regal Splendour' is an evergreen perennial shrub that produces fragrant, spherical, light purple flowers. Growing up to 1-2ft in height, these mini plants thrive in well-draining soils and prefer full sun exposure. A favorite of gardeners, the widely spreading, deeply fragrant foliage of this lavender variety has a mild medicinal scent. Its compact shape and habit makes it an ideal choice for adding texture, color and fragrance to gardens and landscapes. Plus, it's drought tolerant an Sandy Soil 5.1 - 5.5 5A
Royal Velvet Lavender A popular variety of English lavender with deep purple blooms, often used for dried lavender and crafts. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Silver Edge Lavender A variety known for its silver-edged foliage, adding contrast to gardens and landscapes. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3
Silver Frost Lavender 'Silver Frost' is an exceptionally beautiful evergreen shrub. It is incredibly hardy and fast-growing. The foliage is an attractive bluish-gray color with fragrant silver-gray spikes of flowers for much of the summer and fall. It provides year round interest with its attractive foliage, clumping habit, and soft mounding shape. It thrives in full sun and resists drought conditions. It is excellent for hedges, containers, or cut flower arrangements, and will bring a wonderful scent and a Sandy Soil 5.1 - 5.5 5A
Vera Lavender A highly aromatic variety of English lavender, known for its essential oil production. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 5A Very Low 1 - 3