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Lavandula, English Lavender 'Melissa Lilac'

Lavandulaangustifolia

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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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Lavandula officinalis

Lavandula spica

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Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

This plant is resistant to deer

Shiny/Glossy

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philomel

(Zone 8a) | October 2004 | positive

The furry calyces on this plant give it a soft and cuddlesome appearance. A gorgeous plant. E U Plant Breeders Rights applied for

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Lavandula, English Lavender 'Melissa Lilac'

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