Synonyms
Lavandula × intermedia 'Tesseract'
A bushy evergreen shrub, with linear, aromatic silver leaves. Spikes of relatively large, scented purple flowers are borne on slender stems in summer
Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Lavandula × intermedia 'Tesseract'
A bushy evergreen shrub, with linear, aromatic silver leaves. Spikes of relatively large, scented purple flowers are borne on slender stems in summer
0.5-1 metres
0.1-0.5 metres
Grow in full sun in well-drained soil; will not tolerate waterlogging. See lavender cultivation for more advice
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer
Pruning group 10; deadhead after flowering and trim foliage in spring. Avoid cutting back into old wood
May be susceptible to rosemary beetle and spittlebugs
May be susceptible to grey moulds (Botrytis) and honey fungus (rarely)
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