lavender plants uk English Lavender

lavender plants uk English LavenderLavandula angustifolia, also known as English Lavender, is a timeless Mediterranean garden favourite loved for its fragrant purple flowers, silvery evergreen foliage, and appeal to bees and butterflies. Perfect for borders, pots, cottage gardens, and sensory spaces this hardy shrub brings beautiful colour, amazing scent, and pollinator friendly blooms year after year, I never design a garden without. Buy small and save! English Lavender establishes

Lavandula angustifolia, also known as English Lavender, is a timeless Mediterranean garden favourite loved for its fragrant purple flowers, silvery evergreen foliage, and appeal to bees and butterflies. Perfect for borders, pots, cottage gardens, and sensory spaces — this hardy shrub brings beautiful colour, amazing scent, and pollinator-friendly blooms year after year, I never design a garden without.

💜 Buy small and save! English Lavender establishes quickly — so purchasing smaller plants is a cost-effective way to grow healthy, bushy lavender mounds that reward you with masses of fragrant blooms year after year.

✅ Key Features

🌱 Type: Hardy evergreen shrub
📏 Height & Spread: Up to 60–80 cm tall x 60–80 cm spread
☀️ Light: Full sun — thrives in sunny spots
🌡️ Hardiness: Fully hardy down to -15
🪴 Perfect for: Borders, pathways, pots, herb gardens
🐝 Wildlife: Highly attractive to bees, butterflies & other pollinators
💧 Watering: Drought-tolerant once established — hates soggy soil
🌿 Soil: Easy to grow, even in poor, dry soils
✂️ Maintenance: Low — prune lightly after flowering to keep shape
🌸 Flowering: Scented purple flower spikes from June to August