Buena Vista is a compact English lavender with deep blue bi-colored flower spikes. A hard-to-find, twice blooming cultivar flowers in late spring and again in September. Sweetly fragrant flowers and foliage. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
Common Name | Buena Vista English Lavender |
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Botanical Name | Lavandula angustifolia Buena Vista |
Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Flower Color | Blue, Purple |
Mature Height | 18-24" tall |
Mature Spread | 18" wide |
Bloom Time | Summer |
Ships As | Potted Plant |
Evergreen Foliage | Yes |
Soil Type | Low Fertility Soil, Well-Drained Soil |
Soil Moisture | Drought Resistant / Waterwise |
Amount Of Rain | 10 to 20", 20 to 30", 30 to 40" (with care) |
Advantages | Attract Butterflies, Bee Friendly, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Low Maintenance, Fragrant Flower / Foliage, Good For Cut Flowers, Evergreen, Extended Bloom Time (more than 4 weeks), Good Rockgarden Or Alpine Plant, Great For Mass Plantings |
Ideal Region | Anywhere In The US, Coastal California |
Planting Time | Spring / Summer, Fall |