Lavandula angustifolia 'Super Bleu'

Common name(s): English lavender

Description: evergreen shrub; A French cultivar selected for its dark blue flowers and popular in their floral industry. Gray-greem foliage and fragrant, dark purple flower spikes on relatively long stems. Long-blooming and floriferous.

Height: to 2 ft. Spread: to 3 ft.

Stem length: 10-14 in.  

Corolla: violet-blue

Calyx: dark violet, slightly woolly

Bloom season: early summer

Best Uses: landscaping, culinary, bouquets, potpourri, crafts

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Drought: adapted to 3 months of summer drought