| Description | Correa pulchella x reflexa
This lovely evergreen native hybrid derived it’s name ‘Dusky Bells’ from the cute pink-red bell shaped flowers that pop out of the shrub in winter and spring.
The plant itself forms a tight compact bush, and attracts birds to your garden!
A reasonably hardy plant, prefers moist, well drained soils in part shade but will tolerate full sun. Grows approximately H: 1 Meter W: 3 Meters | Lavandula angustifolia
Traditionally English Lavender was grown for its heavenly fragrance, used in oils and potpourri.
• Small, slender blue-ish purple flowers on tall stems above the foliage
• Grown in pots, as a hedge or in the cottage garden to attract bees and butterflies
• Tolerates drought and dry conditions, preferring well drained soils
6"/14cm pot | Lavandula angustifolia
Munstead Lavender is a dwarf-rounded bush with aromatic grey-green foliage. It produces dense spikes of aromatic beautiful tiny purple to violet flowers during summer. These are lighter in colour than Hidcote Lavender, and the plant grows slightly larger.
See our Lavandula - Lavender Factsheet here for more about the different Lavender varieties!
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below |
| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Correa pulchella x C reflexa
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| height x width |
60cm x 1m
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| conditions |
Sun to part shade in moist well drained soil, hardy and will tolerate frost and drought
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| landscape use |
general garden beds, mass plantings, borders
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| height x width |
1m x 1m
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| planting distance |
For border: 50cm
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| features |
Narrow aromatic grey-green leaves and slender spikes of tiny fragrant purple flower spikes during summer
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| conditions |
Sunny open position in well-drained soil, lavender will not tolerate wet feet, please read Wet Feet Kills, prune after flowering
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| landscape use |
Borders, hedges, single specimens, containers, cut flowers, pot pourri, oil, lavender sachets
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| botanical name |
Lavandula angustifolia "Munstead"
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| height x width |
60cm x 60cm
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| planting distance |
For border: 30cm
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| conditions |
Sunny open position in well-drained soil, lavender will not tolerate wet feet, please read Wet Feet Kills, prune after flowering
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| landscape use |
Borders, low hedges, single specimens, containers, cut flowers, pot pourri, lavender sachets
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