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    LAVANDULA stoechas 'Snowman'
    LAVANDULA stoechas 'Snowman'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    LAVANDULA stoechas 'Snowman'

    Commonly known as Butterfly lavender, French lavender

    Large white flowers and a compact habit
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available late spring to early summer 2027
    £12.00 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    10+ £10.50 each
    Available late spring to early summer 2027 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Froghoppers, grey mould
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Grey-green leaves to 4cm (1½in) long
    • White
    • Spikes
      Dense, ovoid-oblong spikes to 3cm (1¼in) long
    • Tubular
    • Coastal / windswept
      Suitable for open site, slightly back from the sea
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Entire
    • Linear
    • Height
      30cm (12in)
    • Spread
      30cm (12in)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Compact, bushy shrub. Flower spikes topped by conspicuous bracts
    • Pruning group 7
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that flower on previous year's growth in Spring, or current year's growth in late Summer/Autumn.
      Action: Cut back flowered shoots to within 1 inch of previous year's growth.
      When: Annually after flowering or in Spring if flowering on current year's growth.

    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Scented foliage
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      30cm (12in)
      		 Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        30cm (12in)
      		  
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    Lavandula - Care Guide
    Planting to avoid allergic reactions and asthma
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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