Xela's Garden

Lavender ...' Arctic Snow'

Planted 06.06 Vistabile front path left border

Bought 06.06 Norfolk Lavender stand, Gardeners' World Live Show for £2.50

Clear white flowers / green foliage, makes a tidy hedge
and good container plant. Good fragrance.Hardy 50cm approx mixes well with Hidcote
an evergreen shrub with narrow, grey-green leaves. It bears fragrant, white flowers on spikes from mid to late summer.

Cultivation:
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Does best in a sheltered position.

Suggested uses:
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flavouring food and drinks, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Gravel, Mediterranean, Containers, Wildlife

Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Light: Full Sun

Aspect: South, East, West

Exposure: Sheltered

Hardiness: Hardy (H4)

Photos of this plant

Reminders for this plant

Due about 13 years ago:

Trim

Carefully trim back in April, taking care not to cut into old wood.

Due almost 13 years ago:

Trim

Cut back the stalks after the flowers have faded.

Due about 11 years ago:

Trim

Carefully trim back in April, taking care not to cut into old wood.

Due almost 11 years ago:

Deadhead

Cut back the stalks after the flowers have faded.

Take cuttings

Take hardwood cuttings Aug - Sept