Lavandula LaDiva Papillon Imperial

Common Name: Lavandula 'LaDiva Papillon Imperial'

Description:
Lavandula 'LaDiva Papillon Imperial' is a stunning French lavender variety prized for its large, fragrant purple flowers with distinct butterfly-like bracts. It has a compact, bushy habit with silvery-green, aromatic foliage that adds year-round interest. This drought-tolerant and heat-loving lavender thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for Melbourne gardens. It blooms prolifically from spring through summer, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Ideal for garden borders, pots, and low hedges, 'LaDiva Papillon Imperial' also makes a wonderful cut or dried flower for home use.

Form:

• Shrub – Small

Mature Size:

• Height: 50–60 cm
• Width: 50–70 cm

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Flowers in Spring
• Flowers in Summer

Flower Colour:

• Purple

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Drought Tolerant
• Bee Attracting
• Bird Attracting
• Scented Flowers
• Perennial
• Suitable for Hedging
• Suitable for Cut Flowers

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans but may cause mild stomach upset if ingested by pets in large quantities.

Companion Plants:

• Salvia
• Rosemary
• Echinacea
• Gaura
• Agastache