Lavender ‘Little Lady’

Lavender ‘Little Lady’ is a charming compact variety of English lavender, characterized by its tidy, rounded growth and delicate lilac-blue flowers. Its petite stature makes it an excellent choice for various landscaping applications, including edging, container gardening, and planting at the front of borders.This dwarf lavender features a bushy form with dense, aromatic grey-green foliage that enhances its visual appeal. The pale lilac-blue flower spikes emerge in early to mid-summer, attracting a variety of pollinators such as bees and butterflies, thereby contributing to a vibrant garden ecosystem. Fully hardy in the UK, this lavender can withstand temperatures as low as -15°C and thrives in full sun with well-draining, alkaline to neutral soil. Once established, it demonstrates good drought tolerance, making it suitable for low hedging, gravel gardens, and other low-maintenance settings. To maintain its shape and vigor, a light pruning after flowering is recommended. The plant typically reaches a height and spread of 40 × 45 cm (16 × 18 in).