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Ellagance
Lavandula angustifolia 'Purple'
Lavender
Lavandula 'Ellagance Purple'
- Large flower spikes on bushy habit
- Feel-good fragrance
- Long flowering season
- Great for borders or containers
- Category: Perennials
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 12-14 in
- Spread: 10-12 in
- Spacing: 8-12 in
- Bloom Color: Purple
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Dried Flower/Foliage |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Mass Planting |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Additional Information about Lavandula angustifolia Ellagance 'Purple'
Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks
Transplant to finish:10 to 14 weeks (24 to 36 weeks overwintered)
- Ellagance stands out from other seed and vegetative lavenders for its excellent uniformity, color range, earliness and spike quality.
- Outstanding branching fills pots quickly and finishes with large, dense flower spikes and very strong stems.
- Spreading and upright plants have rich grey-green foliage.
- Winter hardy and cold tolerant, with good tolerance to foliar diseases compared to other lavenders.
- High uniformity means harvest times are short and comparable to any vegetative variety.
- Ships well; long-flowering in perennial beds and patio planters.
- Great as a garden plant and for drying and arranging.
- Large, elegant flowers bloom all Summer and attract butterflies.
This Fleuroselect Gold Medal winner is great as a garden plant and for drying and arranging. First-year-flowering Ellagance Purple has rich green foliage and large, elegant flowers that bloom all Summer and attract butterflies.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lavandula angustifolia Ellagance 'Purple'
Grow in full sun, well-drained and light to moderately fertile soil.
Shearing back in early Spring, will rejuvenate the plant and keep them bushy and full.