Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated'

Also Known As

John's Variegated Lavender

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 24"
W: 24"

planting zones

7b-10b

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Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated' plant details

Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, formal-garden, fragrant, hedge, hell strip, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Streaky irregular white variegation on this one. The amount of striping varries hugely, but it doesn't seem to totally revert all that often. Not the hardiest of lavenders, but long blooming and of course wonderfully fragrant. Zone 7, maybe even 8.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Gardening facts about Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated' plant

How to Grow Lavandula dentata 'John's Variegated'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty

Features

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