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Vera Old Fashion English Lavender

Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera'

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Overview

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia 'Vera') is a cherished perennial known for its fragrant, deep purple blossoms and silvery-green foliage. This hardy plant reaches up to 2 to 3 feet in height and spread, making it ideal for borders or as a fragrant ground cover. Blooms in summer, attracting pollinators. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Zones 5-9. Adds traditional charm and sensory delight to any garden.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 5–10Type Herb, ShrubClimate Mediterranean

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — herb / shrub for full; lavandula angustifolia 'Vera' will provide a charming and aromatic

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Low
USDA zones: 5–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Herb, Shrub
Family: Lamiaceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — Lavandula angustifolia 'Vera' will provide a charming and aromatic addition to, image 59

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — preferably with a pH between 6.7 and 7.3; when integrating this lavender into a design

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — deep purple blossoms and silvery-green foliage; blooms in summer, attracting, image 63

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — typically cutting back the plant by one-third to one-half in late summer

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — slender spikes of violet-blue flowers in the summer; after the primary bloom period has

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — Prefers full sun and well-drained soil; deep purple blossoms and silvery-green, image 67

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — enhancing the ecological value of the landscape; such as bees and butterflies

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — herb / shrub for full

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — making it a perfect mid-sized plant for borders; prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — commonly known as Vera Old Fashion English Lavender

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — Adds traditional charm and sensory delight to any garden; is a prized, image 68

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — which are considered to be of superior quality

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — Its drought-tolerant nature also makes it a suitable choice for xeriscaping or, image 53

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — When integrating this lavender into a design; making it ideal for borders or as a fragrant

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — annual pruning is advisable

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — to avoid the root rot that can occur in poorly drained areas.<br><br>In, image 49

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — blue and lavender flowers in the garden; rising gracefully above narrow

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — Blooms in summer, attracting pollinators

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — Its drought-tolerant nature also makes it a suitable choice for xeriscaping or water-wise

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — typically cutting back the plant by one-third to one-half in late summer; preferably with a

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — making it ideal for borders or as a fragrant ground cover; to avoid the root rot that can

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — is a prized herbaceous perennial celebrated for its sweetly fragrant flowers, image 39

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — commonly known as Vera Old Fashion English Lavender; needing at least 6 to 8 hours of

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