Evergreen compact shrub ( 0.8m x 0.8m). New Zealand cultivar of L.stoechas from the Mediterranean. Aromatic silver grey linear leaves. Purple flowers on erect terminal whorled spikes from spring to late autumn. Useful for a low hedge, edging and borders, cut flowers, mass planting, pot and contrast amongst mixed shrubbery. Prefers a sunny well-drained position. Prune back after flowering. Drought tolerant.
- Type
- Exotic
- Maintenance
- Low
- Water use
- Minimal
- Tolerances
- Frost, Drought
- Shade levels
- Full sun
- Colours
- Green, Purple