Also known as: Garden lavender 'Little Lottie', Narrow-leaved lavender 'Little Lottie'
English lavender 'Little Lottie' is an attractive English lavender that grows to just 60 cm, in contrast to the 2 m of the parent plants. And the differences don't end there; instead of compact purple flowers, this hybrid rewards gardeners with abundant sprays of varied white and pink blooms.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Herb
Plant Type
30 cm
Plant Height
50 cm
Spread
Winter dormancy
Dormancy
Evergreen
Leaf type
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Care Guide
Care Guide for English lavender 'Little Lottie'
Every week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
5 - 35 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water:
Originating from the Mediterranean, english lavender 'Little Lottie' thrives in dry, sunny environments and is drought-tolerant. It prefers well-drained soil and requires weekly watering. As an evergreen, english lavender 'Little Lottie' retains foliage year-round and needs less water in cooler months, suitable for outdoor and container gardening with proper drainage.
Fertilize:
English lavender 'Little Lottie' thrives in poor soils without fertilizers, and excess nutrients, especially nitrogen, can hinder blooming. Some gardeners opt to apply a 1-inch layer of compost every few years in early spring to boost flower production.
Pruning:
English lavender 'Little Lottie' thrives with early to late spring pruning, reducing woody stems by one-third and removing any dead sections. Cut above leaf nodes for healthy regrowth. This practice enhances aesthetics, extends lifespan, and maintains vitality, ensuring a robust display.
Propagation:
English lavender 'Little Lottie' is an evergreen perennial valued for its fragrant foliage and flowers. For successful propagation, use semi-hardwood cuttings dipped in rooting hormone, plant in well-draining soil, and maintain consistent moisture and warmth. Careful handling fosters strong root development for english lavender 'Little Lottie'.
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