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Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey'

Also Known As

  • Lavandula 'Goodwin Creek Grey'
  • Goodwin Creek Grey French Lavender

Plant type

shrub, herb

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 42"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey' plant details

Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey' is a broadleaf evergreen herb or shrub with blue foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey'

Plant type: herb or shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 42 IN wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, dried-arrangements, fragrant, mounding, rock garden, topiary, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This lovely 2' selection from our neighbors at Goodwin Creek Gardens has handsome silvery foliage to contrast with the deep-purple flowers it produces almost ALL!! season. S/M/GDr
A hybrid lavender with clean, aromatic, fuzzy gray-green foliage and purple flowers appearing spring to fall. Plants grow to 3' with a tight, dense habit and prefer full sun, well-drained soil and occasional water once established. Hardy to 25 °F. Garden origin.
Lavender herterphylla Goodwin Creek..a mounding tender perennial herb with fragrant feathery silver grey foliage producing lavender blue flowers in summer

Gardening facts about Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey' plant

How to Grow Lavandula x ginginsii 'Goodwin Creek Grey'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
    • snail / slug resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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