| Genus: | Lavendula multifida |
| Common Name: | Lavender ‘Fern Leaf’ |
| Description: | Unlike other lavenders that melt in heat and humidity, Fern Leaf thrives in this type of climate. A great choice for the deep south. Hardy in zones 9-11. Silver-green deeply cut fern-like foliage, highly aromatic. Long lasting blue violet blooms. Bees and Butterflies will flock to these plants. Also known as Egyptian Lavender, a tender perennial. Bees and Butterflies will flock to these plants. |
| Bloom Time: | Blue - Violet, Late Summer - E |
| Size: | 18 - 24" high |
| Growth Rate: | Average |
| Exposure: | Sun |
| Hardiness: | Zone 8-11 |
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| Uses: | A lovely aromatic, 'Fernleaf' is used for cut bouquets as the foliage is soft, fuzzy and fern like in appearance. This lavender is a great filler plant for gardens, borders and easily grown in containers. This is a more south hardy variety and is deer, rabbit and drought resistant |
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