Lavender List

 
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: True Lavender or English Lavender - AKA L. officinalis, Vera, or Population Lavender in France.
L. angustifolia is the hardiest Lavender shrub with narrow silver leaves and the sweetest scent of all. The average size when full grown is 20in. x 24in. without blooms. The flowers range in color from blue, purple, pink, and white. They are arranged on the stem in whorls, with the top of the flower spike being flat.
'ALBA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: White
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
'ALPINE ALBA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: White
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
Notes: Smallest lavender, 6" tall
'BABY BLUE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: A favorite
'BACKHOUSE NANA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
'BETTY'S BLUE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
'BLUE CUSHION'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
Notes: Dense, compact
'BOWLES EARLY'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Syn. Miss Dunnington, Bowles Early Dwarf
Upright bushy habit with dense green foliage to 24 in. Upright peduncles of soft gray-green reach to 6 in. and short cylindrical spikes of 1.5in. Corollas are bright violet blue with similar colored pubescent calyces. A sought after variety because of its dense early bloom. Low hedging variety.
'BUENA VISTA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Bushy plant with mid-green foliage to 24 in. Peduncles are semi-upright to 7 in. and cylindrical spikes 3-5 in. Corollas are large and vibrant blueberry colored with calyces of dark violet blue. Super for fragrant craftwork, fresh cut flowers and as an ornamental.
'CAROLYN DILLE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Syn. 'Sleeping Beauty'
Large, showy violet corollas are borne on large full spikes. An excellent fresh cut variety.
'CROXTON'S WILD'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Light blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Growing to 24" this vigorous selection is one of the best performers in the Pacific Northwest. Bright violet corollas borne on bicolor green and violet calyces.
'FOLGATE'
Lavandula angustifolia
Color: Violet blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Bushy habit with dense green foliage to 26 in. Mid-green upright peduncles grow to 8 in. and cylindrical spikes about 2 in. Corollas of violet-blue with green calyces sporting dark violet tips.
'GRAVES'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Syn. 'H.B. Graves'
Grows to 24-36in. Spikes are compact and narrow with dark aster-violet corollas.
'GRAY LADY'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Excellent blue for drying
Bushy with dense grey-green foliage to 26 in. Semi-upright peduncles grow to 8 in. and cylindrical spikes to 2 in. Corollas are bright violet blue with calyces of slightly darker blue.
'H. B. SPICA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Light blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Earliest of group to bloom
'HELEN BACHELDER'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Violet blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Bushy with dense grey-green foliage growing to 26 in. Thin, semi upright peduncles are 7 in. and cylindrical spikes grow to 1 in. Corollas are violet blue with calyces a shade lighter. Good for ornamental and fragrant purposes.
'HIDCOTE BLUE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
'HIDCOTE PINK'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Pink
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: One of the most sought after pink flowering lavenders. A round bushy form to 28in. with peduncles bearing spikes with lavender pink corollas and calyces of green and bright red-purple. Striking landscape plant for hedges or specimen.
'HIDCOTE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Classic dark purple flowers
'IRENE DOYLE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Light blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Syn. 'Two Seasons'
Bushy with grey-green foliage to 22 in. Semi-upright dark green peduncles grow to 4 in. and sport 1.5 in. spikes. Dark violet-blue corollas borne on green calyces with dark purple tips. Popular for containers and ornamental purposes.
'LADY'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
Notes: Blooms first year from seed
Compact, bushy plant with mid-green, open foliage to 18 in. Thin peduncles grow to 4 in. with short 1 in. globular spikes. Corollas are bright violet-blue shown on calyces of bright purple.
'LODDON BLUE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Dense grey foliage to 24in. Peduncles to 8 in. bear flower spikes with violet blue corollas on fuzzy dark violet calyces. One of the better dark flowering varieties. Used for crafts or ornamental hedging.
'MAILLETTE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Excellent oil
'MARTHA RODERICK'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: A smaller selection of mounding gray-green foliage to 20in. Short peduncles bear violet-blue corollas borne on bicolor green and dark violet calyces. Excellent for rock and container gardens.
'MITCHAM GREY'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: A favorite of many growers
'MUNSTEAD'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
Notes: Hard to find; usually seed strain
'NANA ALBA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: White
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
'NANA ATROPURPUREA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Syn. Atropurpurea.
A dwarf compact variety growing 18-22 in. with rich violet-blue corollas born on calyces of dark violet. Excellent for container or rock gardens.
'NORFOLK J-2'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Recovers well and blooms again after first pruning. Dark violet flowers borne on equally dark calyces set this plant off. A great selection for ornamental purposes or fragrant crafting.
'PASTOR'S PRIDE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Another favorite
'PREMIER'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Growing to 24in. this full flowered lavender stands out as an early bloomer. Large corollas of violet purple borne on dark violet calyces. Highly desirable as a dark flowering variety that comes on before ?Hidcote?.
'ROSEA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Pink
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Syns.'Jean Davis', 'Loddon Pink'
22-24in in height with dense grey green foliage. Pink corollas are born on calyces of green. Best for cut flowers or fragrant crafting.
'ROYAL PURPLE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: A small bushy plant growing to 24in. An outstanding dark form with corollas of violet blue borne on pubescent calyces of dark violet. Suitable as a fresh cut flower, ornamental or for fragrant craftwork.
'ROYAL VELVET'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Longest-stemmed dark purple
'SACHET'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Aptly named
Compact grey-green foliage 24-28in. bearing short spikes with large bright violet blue corollas having lighter colored throats and. Light green calyces mixed with violet blue.
'SARAH'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: A small growing variety to 20 in. Yet another dark selection with corollas of violet blue and very hairy calyces of dark violet. A great addition to a Rock or Container Garden and fragrant crafting.
'SEALS SEVEN OAKS'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Growing 24-28in. a heavy blooming variety. Long peduncles bear long flower spikes and most seasons they bloom twice in one season.
'SHARON ROBERTS'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Bushy plant growing 24-28in. Peduncles with dark edges have spikes with bright violet blue corollas and calyces of similar color. One of the best plants for use in cooking, not too weak and not to strong in fragrant oils, and also an excellent ornamental.
'SILVER LEAF'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Light purple
Size: Small
Use: Fresh
Notes: Silver leaf says it all! Dense silver foliage and very long peduncles. Light purple corollas are borne on grey green calyces.
'SKYLARK'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
'SUMMERLAND SUPREME'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Plant excels in the Pacific Northwest Climate and with green foliage and dark purple flower spikes has only short periods of not looking great. Great for fragrant crafting or as an ornamental.
'SUSAN BELSINGER'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Light blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Syn. 'Short 'n Sweet'
'TUCKER'S EARLY PURPLE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Small size makes this lavender an ideal container plant growing 18-24in. with short branched peduncles bearing spikes with corollas of bright violet-blue to purple borne on calyces of similar color.
'TWICKEL PURPLE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: True cultivar hard to find; at least five forms exist
(syn. Twickle?) Unique in that everything is big about this plant. A large round shaped plant 26-32 in. with very long peduncles reaching 14in. Long flower spikes bear corollas of violet blue fading to darker shades borne on calyces of dark violet. One of the best for fresh cut flowers and excellent for hedging or fragrant craftwork.
'VERA'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Large
Use: Fresh
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: syn. 'Egerton Blue'
Vera is a large bushy lavender growing 30-36in. Long spikes of violet blue make this an attractive landscape plant or usable as an oil producer.
'W. K. DOYLE'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Yes
Notes: Syn. 'Dark Supreme'
Double bloom (spring and fall). Dark violet-blue corollas borne on dark violet calyces. Medium grower to 18-20 in.
'WYCKOFF'
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Fragrant, developed for Yardley
Highly sought after variety, raspberry corollas unlike any other Lavender around.
 
Lavandula Lanata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Species; woolly foliage
'SAWYERS'
Lavandula Lanata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Woolly foliage
var Delphinensis
Lavandula Angustifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Species; grows wild in France
 
Lavandula Latifolia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Species
'ABRIALIS'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh, dried
'ALBA'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: White
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
'BARISARAJOAN'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Syn. 'Dutch Mill'
'FRED BOUTIN'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Good winter foliage color
'GRAPPENHALL'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Largest lavender
'GROSSO'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Excellent for drying, wands
'HIDCOTE GIANT'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Attractive, short, stocky flower heads
'PROVENCE'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Bright blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Buds detach during drying; great for potpourri
'SEAL'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
'SILVER'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Medium blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Good winter foliage color
'SUPER'
Lavandula x Intermedia
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Oil quality like English lavender

STOECHAS

 
Lavandula Dentata
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
'LINDA LICON'
Lavandula Dentata
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
Notes: First recorded variegated form
var. Candicins
Lavandula Dentata
Color: Light blue
Size: Medium
 
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Lusitanica
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
Notes: A Spanish variety that has a more interesting fragrance as well as delicate narrow leaves of bright green. An excellent selection for a rock garden or trough.
 
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Pedunculata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
Notes: Showy bracts
'ATLAS'
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Pedunculata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
Notes: Large flower cones
'OTTO'S QUEST'
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Pedunculata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
'PAPILLON'
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Pedunculata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
'WILLOW VALE'
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Pedunculata
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
Notes: Excellent selection
 
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Stoechas
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
'WHITE FORM'
Lavandula Stoechas
Subsp. Stoechas
Color: White
Size: Short
Reblooms after cutting: Free blooming
Notes: Rare

PTEROSTOECHAS

 
Lavandula Canariensis
Color: Light blue
Size: Medium
 
Lavandula Multifida
Color: Dark blue
Size: Short
Var. Maroccana
Lavandula Multifida
Color: Dark blue
Size: Short
 
Lavandula Pinnata
Color: Light blue
Size: Short

INTERSECTIONAL HYBRIDS

'MINUTOLII'
Lavandula Minutolii
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Species; spiral sequence bloom
 
Lavandula Rotundifolia
Color: Pink
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Unusual green foliage, hard to find
'FATHEAD'
Lavandula Stoechas x Viridis
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
'MARSHWOOD'
Lavandula Stoechas x Viridis
Color: Purple, purple bracts
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh
Notes: Landscape
 
Lavandula Virdis
Color: Purple, pale yellow bracts
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Landscape
'ANA LUISA'
Lavandula x
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Superb winter foliage
Nice year around shimmering silver foliage, Great for dry areas vigorous grower and plump violet flowers.
'ENGLAND'
Lavandula x
Color: Dark blue
Size: Short
Use: Fresh
Notes: Very small plant
'LISA MARIE'
Lavandula x
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Growing 18 to 22in. Superb silver foliage with blue-violet flowers.
'SAWYERS'
Lavandula x
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Excellent woolly foliage
'SILVER FROST'
Lavandula x
Color: Dark blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh
Notes: Syn. 'Kathleen Elizabeth'
A great ornamental hedge plant. Growing to 20in. with long flower stems sporting spikes of violet corollas on darker calyces.
 
Lavandula x Allardij
Color: Light blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Notes: Fast growing; excellent silver foliage
'GOODWIN CREEK GREY'
Lavandula x Dentata
Color: Medium blue
Size: Medium
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
Notes: Large silver fuzzy leaves and growing to 32in. Long, densely flowered spikes reach over a foot in shades of violet.
 
Lavandula x Heterophylla
Color: Light blue
Size: Tall
Use: Fresh, dried
Reblooms after cutting: Free-blooming
Notes: Sweet lavender
Grows to 30 inches and larger in hotter climates, semi-hardy in the Northwest, blue-violet flowers with large green bracts, tightly packed flowers and tapered at the top. Seems to be in bloom all summer and fall.