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Lavandula stoechas 'Otto Quast'

Otto Quast Spanish Lavender

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Description

This round shrub will grow to about 3' high and has small, gray green leaves with purple, lavender, and blue flowers that bloom in summer. It is more prostrate than its parent Lavandula stoechas.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial, Herb

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Blue, Lavender, Purple

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Grey Green, Grey

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

English Cottage, Mediterranean, Seascape, Spanish

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Entry, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Fire Resistant

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.