French Lavender (Lavandula Pedunculata) is a perennial shrub in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Lavandula pedunculata is a bushy evergreen shrub known for its narrow grey-green leaves and distinctive violet flowers with large purple bracts.

French Lavender

French Lavender

Lavandula Pedunculata

Lavandula pedunculata is a bushy evergreen shrub known for its narrow grey-green leaves and distinctive violet flowers with large purple bracts.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for French Lavender

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Lavandula