Lavandula (Lavender) river as hillside groundcover with ornamental grasses and blue serpentine rocks.

Lavandula (Lavender) is a perennial herb adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This plant is known for its fragrant purple flowers and gray-green foliage, making it a popular choice for both ornamental and aromatic purposes. Lavandula thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for Mediterranean climates. This plant is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is commonly found in rocky, dry soils. Lavandula requires minimal water once established, making it a low-maintenance option for drought-tolerant landscapes. Consider planting Lavandula as a hillside groundcover, paired with ornamental grasses and blue serpentine rocks for a visually appealing garden display.