Lavandula pubescens

Lavandula pubescens

Native to:
Egypt | Eritrea | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai | Yemen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Lavandula
Species:
Lavandula pubescens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
purple, blue
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 14–28 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-4 weeks to improve germination rates.

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