Collection: Portuguese/Butterfly Lavender - Lavandula pedunculata

Portuguese or Butterfly Lavender — Lavandula pedunculata

This collection represents Lavandula pedunculata, often called Portuguese or butterfly lavender. The species is the botanical group; its named cultivars and selections remain separate plant identities.

Plants in this group are recognized for showy flower heads with prominent top bracts, frequently carried on long stems. Color, plant size, bloom timing, fragrance, and hardiness differ among selections.

Michigan growing note: Cold tolerance varies and should not be assumed from the common name. Check each plant's stated zone and consider protected overwintering.

Browse the individual plant identities and currently available plant forms below.