Munstead lavender is compact and early flowering. It has a strong scent and small leaves. The lavender-blue flowers form on loose spikes. This is the classic lavender used in sachets, perfumes, wands, etc. Foliage is aromatic and grey-green and flower […]
Lavandula angustifolia ( Loddon Pink Lavender )
This is the classic lavender used in sachets, perfumes, wands, etc. Compact foliage is aromatic and grey-green and flower pale pink, appearing in July and August. Thrives in full sun and loose, well-drained soil. Little to no fertilization best. To […]
Lavandula angustifolia ( Imperial Gem Lavender )
Imperial Gem is a popular lavender used for hedging. The narrow gray-green leaves and highly aromatic, prolific dark purple flowers make it ideal for this use. It reaches a height and spread of 2 feet. This is the classic lavender […]
Lavandula angustifolia ( Hidcote Lavender )
Hidcote is a very popular cultivar for hedging. It has a compact and erect habit with gray lanceolate leaves. It’s deep violet flowers are strongly scented and bloom in dense spikes on 12 to 14 inch stems. This is the […]
Lavandula angustifolia ( English Lavender )
Evergreen shrub with gray green or grayish fragrant foliage and lavender or purple flowers on long spikes. May be used as edging or hedge in herb gardens or in borders with similar plants. Needs full sun and fast-draining, loose soil. […]
Laurus nobilis ( Sunspot Laurel )
Large shrub with aromatic, pale yellow gray-green, oval leaves to 4 inches long. In spring produces clusters of yellow-green flowers 1/4 inch across. Female plants bear black berries after flowering. Leaves are widely used in Spanish, French and Creole cuisine. […]
Laurus nobilis ( Aurea Laurel )
Large tree or shrub with aromatic, narrow, oval leaves to 4 inches long. In spring produces clusters of yellow-gold flowers 1/4 inch across. Female plants bear black berries after flowering. Leaves are widely used in Spanish, French and Creole cuisine. […]
Laurentia axillaris ( Laurentia )
Perennial with woody base and upright, branched stems. Leaves are oval and pinnatisect with narrow lobes. Numerous, star-shaped, light to dark blue flowers bloom from spring to late fall. Good container plant or for summer bedding. Also known as Isotoma […]
Lathyrus vernus ( Rose Fairy Vetchling )
A clumping, old-fashioned plant with racemes of 3 to 6 crimson-magenta flowers. This is a delicate looking plant with large and pea-shaped, fragrant flowers from late spring to summer. Leaves are 2 to 4 pair, mid to deep-green, ovate to […]
Lathyrus tingitanus ( CommonName Not Available )
A climbing, old-fashioned plant with racemes of 1 to 3 soft pink to crimson-magenta flowers. This is a delicate looking plant with large and pea-shaped, pastel, fragrant flowers from late spring to summer. Leaves are one pair mid to deep-green, […]