Lavandula viridis

Also Known As

Green Lavender
Yellow Lavender

Plant type

shrub, herb

size

H: 30"-36"
W: 30"-36"

planting zones

8a-11

More Options

Lavandula viridis plant details

Lavandula viridis is a broadleaf evergreen herb or shrub with blue and green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lavandula viridis

Plant type: herb or shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 30 IN - 36 IN - wide, 30 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: dried-arrangements, fragrant foliage, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lavandula viridis

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

mounding tender perennial herb with yellow flowers in summer, growing 30-36 inches tall. thrives in heat, highly aromatic

By: Accents for Home and Garden

Gardening facts about Lavandula viridis plant

How to Grow Lavandula viridis

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy