Lavender- Forte Deep Purple (seedling)

Description

Lavender Forte Deep Purple (Lavandula spp.) is an exceptional lavender variety known for its strikingly intense deep purple blooms and robust growth. This plant brings a dramatic splash of color and a refreshing fragrance to gardens, borders, and containers. Ideal for creating a serene and aromatic garden retreat, Lavender Forte Deep Purple is also highly valued for its use in dried flower arrangements, sachets, and essential oils.

Features:

• Vivid Deep Purple Blooms: Showcases rich, deep purple flower spikes that create a visually stunning display, perfect for adding vibrant color to any garden.
• Highly Aromatic: The flowers and foliage emit a strong, soothing lavender fragrance, ideal for sensory gardens and creating a relaxing atmosphere.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, contributing to a thriving garden ecosystem.
• Compact and Bushy Growth: A well-branched, compact plant that fits beautifully in various garden settings, from borders to containers.
• Versatile Uses: Perfect for fresh-cut flowers, dried arrangements, and crafting homemade lavender products like sachets and essential oils.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Height: 16-24 inches (40-60 cm)
• Spread: 16-24 inches (40-60 cm)
• Blooming Period: Summer (Late Spring to Early Summer)
• Sun Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Hardiness Zone: 5-9
• Planting Depth: Plant at soil level
• Spacing: 16-24 inches (40-60 cm) apart
• Flower Color: Deep Purple
• Foliage Color: Silvery-Green
• Flower Type: Dense Spikes
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Watering: Low, drought-tolerant once established

Lavender Forte Deep Purple is the perfect choice for gardeners seeking a hardy, low-maintenance plant that offers stunning visual appeal and a delightful fragrance. Its intense deep purple blooms make it a standout in any garden, while its aromatic qualities provide a calming and serene atmosphere. Whether used in borders, containers, or as part of a sensory garden, Lavender Forte Deep Purple is sure to impress with its beauty and versatility.