Lavandula 
Flora Frost Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Flower scent | Sweet scented |
| Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
| Flower color | Purple-medium violet-N082A |
| Leaf, general shape | Linear |
| Leaf, scent | Pleasantly scented |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Inflorescence | Spike |
| Flowering month(s) | May; June; July; August; September |
| Leaf duration | Evergreen |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Indifferent |
| Light conditions | Sunny |
| Inflorescence length | <5 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 1 - 2 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Grey green |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag, commonly known as Lavender, is a delightful and fragrant flowering plant renowned for its beauty and aromatic qualities. With its unique characteristics and versatile nature, Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag has become a favorite among garden enthusiasts and herbalists alike.
One of the distinguishing features of Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag is its crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, where the leaves grow in pairs, directly across from each other on the stem. These linear-shaped leaves emit a pleasant scent, adding to the overall sensory experience when encountering this plant.
The flowers of Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag are truly a sight to behold. With flowers ranging in color from purple to medium violet, they create a stunning display of beauty. The flower diameter can vary, ranging from as small as 1mm to as large as 10mm. The inflorescence, which refers to the arrangement and structure of the flowers on the stem, is in the form of a spike and can measure less than 5cm in length.
Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag is a hardy plant, able to withstand the winter season in USDA-zone 8. Although it is evergreen, meaning it retains its leaves throughout the year, it has limited winter hardness and may require some protection during particularly harsh conditions.
In terms of growth, Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag typically reaches a height of 30-40cm, making it an ideal addition to flower beds, borders, or even container gardens. It thrives in sunny light conditions and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH levels, making it relatively easy to cultivate.
With regards to its moisture requirements, Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag prefers well-drained soil. It is important to provide adequate drainage to prevent the plant from becoming waterlogged, which could lead to root rot or other diseases.
The flowering period for Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag spans from May to September, gracing gardens with its vibrant and fragrant blooms. The flower color distribution is bicolored, adding an extra layer of visual interest to its overall appearance.
In conclusion, Lavandula stoechas Lamorosia Purple Flag, also known as Lavender, is a versatile and delightful plant. With its sweet scented flowers, crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, and bicolored blooms, it adds beauty and fragrance to any garden. Whether used for ornamental purposes, medicinal properties, or culinary endeavors, this resilient and charming plant is sure to bring joy and delight to all who encounter it.
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