lavender 'Devonshire Compact'
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A compact shrub up to 45cm high, with evergreen, aromatic, linear, grey-green leaves, and spikes of fragrant deep blue flowers, topped with pale purple bracts, in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- lavender 'Devonshire Compact' (Lavandula 'Devonshire Compact')
- Genus
- Lavandula
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of lavender 'Devonshire Compact'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of lavender 'Devonshire Compact'
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lavender 'Devonshire Compact' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningShorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. Prune in early spring or mid-spring.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer, or by softwood cuttings of new growth in early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in full sun in well-drained soil; for more advice, see lavender cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds (Botrytis) and honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
May be susceptible to rosemary beetle, and to cuckoo spit (froghopper or spittle bug nymphs)
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