LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Loddon Pink'
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LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Loddon Pink'
Commonly known as Common lavender
Pale greyish-pink flowers fading to soft mauve
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 -
EvergreenNarrowly oblong leaves to 5cm (2in) long
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
Spikes
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Tubular
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Coastal / windsweptSuitable for open site, slightly back from the sea
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Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Suitable for small gardens
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Oblong
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Height
45cm (18in) -
Spread
60cm (24in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Compact shrub
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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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.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Scented foliage
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Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Mature Size45cm (18in)
60cm (24in)
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