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Provence Lavender

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Provence Lavender (Lavandula intermedia 'Provence')

Provence Lavender (Lavandula intermedia 'Provence') is a robust, aromatic perennial known for its long, graceful lavender flower spikes and silver-green foliage. Ideal for large borders, herb gardens, and mass plantings, it brings classic fragrance, color, and pollinator-friendly beauty to sunny landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety is one of the most fragrant lavenders, producing tall, slender spikes of soft lavender-purple flowers from mid to late summer. The blooms are excellent for cutting, drying, and crafting, while the silver-green foliage adds texture and interest year-round. Its vigorous growth and elegant habit make it a standout in both formal and informal plantings. The nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil.
  • Water: Requires moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9.

Ideal Uses

  • Large Borders: Adds color, fragrance, and texture to expansive plantings.
  • Mass Plantings: Creates sweeping, fragrant displays.
  • Herb Gardens: Suitable for culinary, aromatic, or crafting use.
  • Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.

Low Maintenance Care

  • Watering: Water regularly during establishment; reduce frequency once established.
  • Pruning: Trim after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth.
  • Fertilizing: Apply a light application of balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots.

Why Choose Provence Lavender?

  • Highly Fragrant Blooms: Ideal for cutting, drying, and aromatic use.
  • Elegant Growth Habit: Perfect for borders, mass plantings, and herb gardens.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.
  • Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and easy to care for.

For classic fragrance, elegant form, and pollinator-friendly appeal, Provence Lavender (Lavandula intermedia 'Provence') is an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, and herb gardens.

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  • We're now offering nationwide delivery for plant material in small containers. If your selection isn't yet eligible for shipping, or you need delivery for larger containers and/or B&B material, please email shop@plantdetectives.com.
  • All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
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