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Blue Cushion English Lavender

Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion'

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Overview

The Blue Cushion English Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia 'Blue Cushion', is a dwarf perennial with a compact, mounding growth habit, reaching 12-16 inches tall and wide. This cultivar boasts fragrant, vivid violet-blue flowers atop silvery-green foliage in late spring to early summer. It thrives in well-drained soil, requiring full sun exposure. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and as a fragrant ground cover, it attracts pollinators while being deer-resistant.

Sun FullWater LowZones 5–9Type Herb, ShrubClimate Mediterranean
Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — reaching 12-16 inches tall and wide
Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — vivid violet-blue flowers atop silvery-green foliage in late spring to early summerBlue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — is a dwarf perennial with a compactBlue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — This cultivar boasts fragrant

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low
USDA zones
5–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Herb, Shrub
Family
Lamiaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — reaching 12-16 inches tall and wide
Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — vivid violet-blue flowers atop silvery-green foliage in late spring to early summer
Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — is a dwarf perennial with a compact
Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — This cultivar boasts fragrant
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