Herb - Lady Lavender

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Herb - Lady Lavender

The Lady Lavender, 'Lavandula angustifolia 'Lady', is faster growing than other varieties and has a great scent and beautiful blooms. light, well drained soil. Lady Lavender is a dwarf cultivar of Lavandula angustifolia. Remove spent blooms to extend bloom season. Lavender also are used in sachets and pot pourri. It also the characteristic square stems of the mint family. Lady Lavender is a 12" plant with compact violet blooms on 4-6" stems. The Lavender can be used for a short hedge, edging, rock gardens, and pots. The Lavender blooms in late spring and into the summer. The Lady Lavender prefers full sun and loose. Shear following bloom for shape and to prompte rebloom. The Lady Lavender blooms first year from seed, and will set viable seed. Plant in early spring, as soon as the soil can be worked or in late fall. Do not fertilize, over rich soil will cause the plant to be less fragrant. ... details

 

Petunia - Tidal Wave Cherry 5 to 3 feet. When spaced a minimum of 12 inches apart, it forms a dense, mounded hedge from 16 to 22 inches tall. Place the plants close together and they will get taller. The Tidal Wave petunia was a University of Georgia 1999 Gold Medal Winner. Tidal Wave petunias require no pinching or pruning. Grown in restricted space with support, it will grow an extra 2 to 3 feet upward, like a vine. The Tidal Wave Cherry Petunia, 'Petunia x hybrida hedgiflora', has a growth habit based on how closely the plants are spaced in the garden. When given plenty of space, this petunia makes a floriferous groundcover spreading 2.

Herb - Lady Lavender
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