Lavandula angustifolia Imperial Gem
£15.00
notes
Imperial Gem is a lavender that has rich purple flower spikes held high above narrow, aromatic, grey-green leaves. This compact evergreen lavender is particularly lovely for using as a low hedge along paths and borders, perfuming the air as you walk past. Easy to grow – use in a gravel garden, or clip into a low hedge or, for a contemporary look, a formal sphere.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2 L
- Height and Spread: 50cm x 50cm (1ft 7in x 1ft 7in) over 2 - 5 years
Features
notes
Imperial Gem is a lavender that has rich purple flower spikes held high above narrow, aromatic, grey-green leaves. This compact evergreen lavender is particularly lovely for using as a low hedge along paths and borders, perfuming the air as you walk past. Easy to grow – use in a gravel garden, or clip into a low hedge or, for a contemporary look, a formal sphere.
Insights
Increasingly in its role as a herb, lavender is being used in recipes, not just for puddings, biscuits and fudge, but also for use with pork recipes.
Details
- Flowers: July to September
- Hardy
Planting
- All soil types
- East, South or West facing
- Full sun
Care
Plant in spring in well drained soil, with full sun. Cut back after flowering to prevent woody stems but avoid cutting into old wood.
Glossary
Lavandula angustifolia Imperial Gem
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