Lavandula stoechas 'Fat head'

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Spanish lavender
Fat head
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Scientific Classification
Genus: Lavandula
Species: Lavandula stoechas
Plant Data
Minimum temperature: -6°C (21°F)
Mature height: 60cm (24in)
Mature spread: 60cm (24in)
References: [1]
Hardiness Zones
Ideal Hardiness Zones
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Fat head is a cultivar of Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas). With large deep purple flower spikes topped by plum purple feathery bracts, from late spring to early autumn. Narrow, aromatic, grey-green leaves.[1]

Planner[edit | edit source]

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In flower

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Growing[edit | edit source]

Main article: Lavender - Growing

Soil[edit | edit source]

Well drained neutral to alkaline soil and full sun.[1]

Aftercare[edit | edit source]

Dead-head regularly to prolong flowering.[1]

Troubles[edit | edit source]

Full troubles list: Mint troubles

References[edit | edit source]

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Lavender varieties
L. angustifolia Blue ice · English lavender · Hidcote · Lavenite petite · Loddon pink · Munstead · Twickle purple · Vincenza blue
L. canariensis Canary island lavender
L. dentata French lavender
L. latifolia Spike lavender
L. multifida Egyptian lavender
L. pinnata Fernleaf lavender · Sidonie
L. stoechas Fat head · Helmsdale · Kew red · Lavender lace · Madrid blue · Melanie · Mulberry ruffles · Otto quast · Papillon · Spanish lavender · Sugarberry ruffles · Tiara
Hybrid lavenders Dutch lavender · Grosso · Seal
  1. a b c d e Lavandula 'Fat Head'. Deeproot Plant Base. Retrieved: 2011-02-17.