Javelin Forte Deep Purple Spanish lavender

Lavandula 'Javelin Forte Deep Purple Spanish'

Lamiaceae

Javelin Forte Deep Purple Spanish lavender
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantFragrantEdible
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer
Soil types
Sand, loam

Garden uses

BorderPollinator gardenRock garden

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Javelin Forte Deep Purple Spanish' lavender (Lavandula 'Javelin Forte Deep Purple Spanish') is a plant for borders, pollinator gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It blooms from early to late summer, and the fragrant flowers attract bees. It also tolerates drought.

Pairs well with Karl Foerster feather reed grass, Ice plant, and Goldenrod.