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  • LAVANDULA x intermedia 'Provence'
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    LAVANDULA x intermedia 'Provence'

    Commonly known as Dutch lavender

    Light mauve-purple flowers and grey-green leaves
     
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    • Good to know
      L. angustifolia x L. latifolia. Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Froghoppers, grey mould
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Canada
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Grey-green, narrowly oblong leaves 4-6cm (1½-2½in) long
    • Semi-evergreen
      Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
    • Spikes
    • Tubular
    • Coastal / windswept
      Suitable for open site, slightly back from the sea
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Oblong
    • Height
      90cm (36in)
    • Spread
      90cm (36in)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Rounded, bushy shrub
    • 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.

    • 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
    • Scented foliage
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      90cm (36in)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
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    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.
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    £3.00
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