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Green Lavender Cotton

Santolina Rosmarinifolia

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Overview

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia) is an evergreen shrub with a compact, rounded shape. It reaches 2-3 feet in height and spreads 3-4 feet wide. This Mediterranean native boasts fine, needle-like leaves resembling rosemary, which remain vibrant green year-round. In summer, it produces small, button-like yellow flowers. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for xeriscaping and traditional garden borders.

Sun FullWater Very LowZones 6–10Type Perennial, Shrub

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia) is an evergreen shrub with a compact, rounded shape

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — This Mediterranean native boasts fine; plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — It prefers full sun and well-drained soil; plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is particularly tolerant of dry

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — scientifically designated as Santolina rosmarinifolia; is an evergreen subshrub that brings a touch of

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — contributing to a compact and rounded form perfect for low hedges or border accents

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — scientifically designated as Santolina rosmarinifolia

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Very Low
USDA zones: 6–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Perennial, Shrub
Family: Asteraceae

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Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia) is an evergreen shrub with a compact, rounded shape

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — This Mediterranean native boasts fine; plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — It prefers full sun and well-drained soil; plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is particularly tolerant of dry

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — scientifically designated as Santolina rosmarinifolia; is an evergreen subshrub that brings a touch of

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — contributing to a compact and rounded form perfect for low hedges or border accents

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — scientifically designated as Santolina rosmarinifolia

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — making it suitable for xeriscaping and traditional garden borders; needle-like leaves resembling rosemary

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — requiring minimal watering and thriving with just an annual pruning to shape and promote denser foliage

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — needle-like leaves resembling rosemary; lending itself seamlessly to water-wise garden designs

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — bushy nature.<br><br>Green Lavender Cotton is notably low maintenance; needle-like leaves resembling rosemary

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — lending itself seamlessly to water-wise garden designs; needle-like leaves resembling rosemary

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — This Mediterranean native boasts fine

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — yellow flowers in the garden

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — It prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — bushy nature.<br><br>Green Lavender Cotton is notably low maintenance

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — ensuring success in a broad range of temperate climates.<br><br>For optimal health and appearance, image 45

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — embodying drought resistance once established; plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — making it suitable for xeriscaping and traditional garden borders

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — Green Lavender Cotton thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 6 to 9

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — In summer, it produces small, button-like yellow flowers; is an evergreen subshrub that brings a touch of

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — needle-like leaves resembling rosemary

Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina Rosmarinifolia) — perennial / shrub with yellow blooms; plant Santolina rosmarinifolia in well-drained soils; it is

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