A rugged yet beautiful compact evergreen shrub with mounding, aromatic, gray foliage and an abundance of fragrant, rich lavender-colored flower spikes. Commonly used for perfumes, sachets, and oils. Dried sprigs will deter insects when placed in a closet or room. Gorgeous in perennial borders, herb gardens, rock gardens, and mass plantings.
- Type: Perennial
- Zone: 5 to 8
- Height: 1.00 to 1.50 feet
- Spread: 1.00 to 1.50 feet
- Bloom Time: June to August
- Bloom Description: Lavender blue
- Sun: Full sun
- Water: Dry to medium
- Maintenance: Medium
- Suggested Use: Herb
- Flower: Showy, Fragrant, Good Cut, Good Dried
- Leaf: Fragrant
- Attracts: Butterflies
- Tolerate: Rabbit, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Shallow-Rocky Soil, Air Pollution