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Lavender 'Munstead'

English Lavender (Lavandula)

Has rich lavender whorled flower spikes above very fragrant gray-green foliage.
This is probably our best selling variety of Lavender, exhibiting all the traits that make Lavender a popular garden plant. Lovely in a rock or herb garden, as a border plant or in a container. This is a very worthy garden plant!

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Well-Drained
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Bloom Time
June - September
Additional Information about Lavender 'Munstead'

In Tudor times, lavender seemed to have established a hot line to Cupid.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lavender 'Munstead'

Lavenders are very particular to siting and must be in full sun with very well drained soil. The foliage should be cut back in the spring to accommodate the new growth.

Great Companions for English Lavender