Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender) fragrant herb, flowering in garden

Lavandula stoechas, Spanish lavender is a drought-tolerant perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This fragrant herb boasts unique flower heads topped with vibrant purple bracts. Spanish lavender is known for its compact growth habit and can reach heights of up to 2 feet. Ideal growing conditions include full sun and well-drained, sandy soil. This plant requires minimal water once established, making it perfect for mediterranean climates. Spanish lavender is native to the Mediterranean region and is commonly used for its aromatic properties in potpourri and essential oils. Add a touch of Mediterranean charm to your garden with Lavandula stoechas, Spanish lavender.