Lavandula pedunculata ‘Ghostly Princess’
Lavandula 'Ghostly Princess' has shocking silver foliage and purple-pink flowers with flaring pink "wings" veined with purple.
This striking French lavender (Lavandula pedunculata) is called ‘Ghostly Princess’. It has shocking silver foliage topped with masses of stacked purple-pink flowers with flaring pink “wings” veined with purple. It blooms over a long period from late spring through summer. Shear lightly after flowering and in early spring. Grow in thin soils in hot spots.
Common Name: French Lavender
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Silver
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry hills, garigue and open woods on limestone and granite soils.
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Geographical Origin: Europe and Western Russia, Garden Origin
