Lavenite Petite Lavender Plants & Plugs – Lavandula angustifolia

Lavenite Petite Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Lavenite Petite’)

Bred by Virginia McNaughton at Downderry Nursery in Kent, England, in 1989, Lavenite Petite is a patented lavender variety prized for its compact growth and deep purple blooms, making it a standout choice for container gardening.

Key Features:

• Flower Color: Dark purple, providing a rich and vibrant contrast to any garden or container.
• Foliage: Gray-green leaves that complement the deep purple flowers.
• Stem Length: Grows between 6 to 8 inches, making it ideal for small spaces and container gardens.
• Bloom Time: Blooms once in early spring, adding color to your garden as the season begins.
• Plant Height: Stays compact at 12 to 15 inches, perfect for tight spaces or patios.
• Spacing: Requires 15 to 24 inches of space for optimal growth.
• Hardiness Zones: Thrives in zones 5 to 9, adaptable to a range of climates.

Lavenite Petite is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a compact, easy-to-manage lavender variety. With its short, dark stems and tight foliage, it’s a top pick for container gardening, providing both beauty and practicality. This patented variety is ideal for those looking to create a vibrant, fragrant display in smaller spaces.