Lavandula pedunculata ‘La Diva Purple’ (French Lavender)
Lavandula pedunculata ‘La Diva Purple’ (French Lavender)
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Lavandula pedunculata ‘La Diva Purple’ (French Lavender) is a compact and highly ornamental lavender variety prized for its rich purple flower heads and beautifully fragrant silver-green foliage. Flowering prolifically through the warmer months, this striking plant creates a vibrant display in garden beds, borders, pathways, and decorative pots. Its upright blooms and aromatic foliage add colour, texture, and Mediterranean charm to any outdoor space while attracting beneficial pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Ideal for low-maintenance gardens, ‘La Diva Purple’ is drought tolerant once established and performs exceptionally well in sunny positions with well-drained soil. Its naturally compact growth habit makes it perfect for mass planting, edging, patio containers, and feature planting. With its long flowering season, strong fragrance, and hardy nature, this French Lavender is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking reliable colour, sensory appeal, and year-round ornamental value.

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Mature height
50cm – 80cm
Mature width
50cm – 70cm
Spacing
50cm – 70cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Aromatic silver-green foliage with a compact, bushy growth habit
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Fruit Development/Harvest: Flowers from spring through summer with vivid purple flower heads; no significant fruit production
Sun tolerance
Prefers full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth. Performs best in well-drained soil with minimal watering once established
Root System
Compact, fibrous root system suited to garden beds, borders, and containers with good drainage