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Cotton Lavender (Santolina chamaecyparissus) |
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to be, or... knot to be... In the Garden | Fragrance Popular garden varieties
Cotton Lavender |
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In the GardenGrowth Characteristics: - Perennial, Evergreen, Frost hardy,
- Height: ±1m if not clipped; Spread: ±80cm,
- Grey foliage with Bright Yellow, button-like flowers in Summer,
- Use as an edging plant along paths or to border herb or vegetable gardens and other formal plantings. Takes well to clipping and can be used for low hedges and knot gardens.
Cultivation: - Full sun; Well drained, composted soil,
Harvesting: - Pick fresh leaves throughout the year,
Top Fragrance- Use dried leaves and flowers in potpourris,
- Make herbal sachets and use to deter moths and other insects in drawers, closets and among books,
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