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lavender 'Pretty Polly'

Lavandula 'Pretty Polly'

★ RHS AGMPollinator FriendlyDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Lavandula
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

'Pretty Polly' is a bushy, compact, evergreen shrub to 45cm tall, with aromatic, grey-green foliage. Deep purple flowerheads, topped by white bracts with a green midrib, are borne from early summer to early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun; will not tolerate winter wet. See lavender cultivation for further advice

Pruning

Pruning group 10, after flowering and in early spring

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Pests

Leafhoppers and rosemary beetle may be a problem

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds and honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio ContainerBanks SlopesHedging ScreensLow Maintenance

Planting Places

BordersConservatorySubmerged AquaticOutdoorBog Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years