Lavender Lavandula spp Lamiaceae
	Form: Shrub Seasonality: Evergreen perennial Size: 1 - 5 feet tall depending on variety width usually equals height Leaves; yellowish-green, narrow, pointed foliage Flowers: Fragrant lavender or purple, often set off by colorful bracts Fruit: Seed Stems/Trunks: Aromatic gray-green and erect Range/Origin: Mediterranean Region of Europe Hardiness: Zones vary by species Comments: Low litter, No thorns, prized for its aroma CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Moderate Soil: Tolerant, well drained Propagation: Seed; cuttings Maintenance: Some; subject to root rot, mulch with pea stones or other hard material
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