Lavender - Little Posie Mauve

Common Name: Lavender 'Little Posie Mauve'

Description:
Lavandula 'Little Posie Mauve' is a charming and compact lavender variety, featuring soft mauve flowers with delicate butterfly-like bracts. Its aromatic grey-green foliage and naturally rounded growth habit make it an excellent choice for small gardens, pots, and borders. Flowering from early spring through summer, 'Little Posie Mauve' attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, enhancing biodiversity in the garden. This hardy, drought-tolerant perennial thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for Melbourne’s climate. Its highly fragrant blooms are ideal for fresh and dried floral arrangements, while the foliage emits a soothing lavender scent year-round.

Form:

• Shrub – Small

Mature Size:

• Height: 30–40 cm
• Width: 40–50 cm

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Flowers in Spring
• Flowers in Summer

Flower Colour:

• Mauve

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:

• Rosemary
• Salvia
• Gaura
• Echinacea
• Agastache