Bandera Deep Rose javelin forte white Spanish lavender
Lavandula stoechas 'Bandera Deep Rose'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size6 to 9 inches tall9 to 12 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Mounding
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Dark mauve with pink bracts
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Bandera Deep Rose' javelin forte white Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas 'Bandera Deep Rose') is a perennial for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. Dark mauve flowers with pink bracts open in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Bees and butterflies visit the fragrant blooms.
Pairs well with Wallflower, Society garlic, and Black Baccara rose.