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Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk Deep Rose' is a compact, aromatic evergreen shrub known for its deep pink-purple flowers topped with showy rose-colored bracts. This Spanish lavender variety blooms over a long season, attracting bees and butterflies while adding beauty and fragrance to gardens, borders, and containers.
Description:
- Dimensions: Grows 12-18 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches wide.
- Sun Exposure: Requires full sun.
- Water Requirements: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil; drought-tolerant once established.
- Hardiness Zones: Hardy in Zones 6-9.
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall, with repeat blooms if deadheaded.
- Pruning: Trim spent flowers to encourage reblooming; cut back lightly after flowering to maintain shape but avoid cutting into old wood.
How to Plant:
- Location: Best in sunny borders, rock gardens, or containers with excellent drainage.
- Soil Preparation: Improve drainage if needed by adding sand or gravel.
- Planting: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container; avoid burying the crown.
- Spacing: Space plants 12-24 inches apart for good air circulation.
- Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Fun Fact:
Spanish lavender like 'Anouk Deep Rose' is more tolerant of heat and humidity than English lavender, making it a great choice for warmer climates!