Lavandula angustifolia ‘Big Time Blue’
Lavandula ‘Big Time Blue’ has a beautiful grey-green foliage smothered with large, purplish blue blossoms on fat spikes that start to bloom very early in the season.
Lavandula ‘Big Time Blue’ has a beautiful grey-green foliage smothered with large, purplish blue blossoms on fat spikes. This lavender starts blooming very early in the season. Full sun, dry soils. Shear lavenders lightly in early spring just as they begin growth and again after flowering to keep tidy.
Common Name: Lavender
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry grassy slopes amongst rocks, in exposed, usually parched, hot rocky situations often on calcareous soils.
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