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Lavandula, English Lavender 'Silver Blue'

Lavandulaangustifolia

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Family

Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lavandula (lav-AN-dew-lah)

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Species

angustifolia (an-gus-tee-FOH-lee-uh)

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Synonym

Lavandula officinalis

Lavandula spica

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

This plant is resistant to deer

Shiny/Glossy

Succulent

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Blue

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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saya

(Zone 8b) | July 2006 | positive

"Silver Blue" has two faces: first flowering in june is somewhat inconspicuous....but oooh later in the season in august, september and.....Read More

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