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Santolina rosmarinifolia
Also Known As
- Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia
- Lavender Cotton
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 3'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 4a-9a
Santolina rosmarinifolia plant details
Santolina rosmarinifolia is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Santolina rosmarinifolia
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Santolina rosmarinifolia
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Santolina rosmarinifolia
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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See other plant types of Santolina for your garden
aka Cotton Lavender, Gray Santolina, Grey Lavender Cotton, Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Shrub, Herb
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 2'-4'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Green Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6b-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 24"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional
aka Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Lime Fizz', Santolina virens 'Lemon Fizz', Cotton Lavender, Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6b-10b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Lemon Queen Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-8b
Size
Height: 12"
Width: 12"
- sun
- regular - occasional
aka Santolina chamaecyparissus var. nana, Santolina incana 'Nana', Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 1'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- low - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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