Lavandula × intermedia Silver Edge
Hybrid Lavender |
USDA Zone: 5-9 |
Plant number: 1.315.220
(='Walvera') This is a selection of Hybrid Lavender, or Lavandin. This forms an evergreen, bushy mound of wide grey-green leaves, edged in creamy-white. Long spikes of medium-blue flowers make a show beginning in midsummer. Choose a location with excellent drainage. In regions with clay soils, a raised bed or rock garden will improve success greatly. Plants should be clipped back by half in spring. Attractive to butterflies. Excellent for cutting, fresh or dried. Sometimes known as Lavandula Walberton’s Silver Edge. USPP#13091: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for Lavandula × intermedia Silver Edge
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Dry
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Light Blue
Blooming Time Mid Summer Late Summer Early Fall
Foliage Color Grey Green Variegated White
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Culinary Cut Flower Deer Resistant Dried Flower Drought Tolerant Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Fragrant Massed Specimen
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 60-70 cm 23-27 inches
Spread 60-70 cm 23-27 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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