Lavender ‘Loddon Pink’
Lavender ‘Loddon Pink’ is a compact variety of English lavender, characterized by its charming dusky-pink flower spikes and aromatic silvery foliage. This plant is particularly well-suited for use in edging, container gardens, or as part of pollinator-friendly landscapes, making it a versatile choice for various garden designs.The plant exhibits an evergreen, bushy growth habit with narrow, fragrant grey-green leaves. During the summer months, from July to September, it produces dense clusters of fragrant, dusky pink flowers. It is fully hardy in UK garden conditions, tolerating temperatures as low as -15?°C, and thrives best in full sun with well-drained soils, including chalk, loam, sand, or light clay. Once established, it demonstrates drought tolerance but should be protected from waterlogging.Lavender ‘Loddon Pink’ is not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly attractive to bees and other pollinators. It is ideal for various applications, including edging, low hedging, containers, rock gardens, and dry perennial beds. To maintain its compact shape and promote fresh growth, it is advisable to prune the plant after flowering. The typical height and spread of this lavender variety are approximately 50 cm by 50 cm (20 in by 20 in).
