Lavandula x intermedia 'Sensational' pp31786

Lavender

Sensational is an improved, easy-to-grow variety that makes growing lavender accessible to more gardeners than ever! Beautiful thick silver foliage provides the base for dense branching stems topped with lavender buds. With a compact, dense habit and notable durability for sun, heat, and humidity, as well as cold tolerance, Sensational stands apart from many traditional Lavender varieties. A favorite of honeybees, these fragrant flowers will attract a wide range of pollinators.


  •  · Silvery foliage is topped by large, dense purple spikes
  •  · More sun, heat and cold tolerant than traditional lavender varieties
  •  · Fragrant flowers attract a wide variety of pollinators

Height:

18-30 in

Spread:

24 in

Zone:

5-9

Lavandula x intermedia 'Sensational'
Lavandula x intermedia 'Sensational' (left), Phenomenal (right)

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

• Dry

Nature Attraction

• Attracts Butterflies

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant

Attributes

• Fragrant
• Good Container Plant
• Good Cut Flower / Foliage
• Dried Flower

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Summer
• Late Spring / Early Summer

Lavandula

Common Name: Lavender

Short shrubby herb with aromatic gray foliage. Excellent for fresh cut or dried flowers. Needs good drainage and full sun for best growth.