{"product_id":"lavandula-angustifolia-valence-deep-violet-english-lavender","title":"Lavandula angustifolia 'Valence Deep Violet' - English Lavender","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCompact, fragrant, and richly coloured, \u003ci\u003eLavandula angustifolia ‘Valence Deep Violet’\u003c\/i\u003e is a striking English lavender with deep purple flower spikes and dense silvery-green foliage. This dwarf variety is ideal for edging paths, filling containers, or creating neat, low hedges. Its highly scented blooms are a favourite with bees and butterflies, and its neat growth makes it perfect for smaller spaces or formal garden layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLavandula angustifolia ‘Valence Deep Violet’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, commonly known as English Lavender, is valued for its hardiness, fragrance, and rich floral colour. Its neat, compact habit makes it especially suited to pots and smaller gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-sheets-root=\"1\" border=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" style=\"width: 100.087%; height: 74.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"97\" style=\"width: 16.8111%;\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"92\" style=\"width: 15.9445%;\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"178\" style=\"width: 30.8492%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 74.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Perennial\"}' style=\"height: 74.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvergreen Shrub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Flower: clustered flowers on taller stems\"}' style=\"height: 74.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEvergreen in mild winters, Aromatic, Compact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Flowers June to August\"}' style=\"height: 74.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e June – August\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Year-round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Valence Deep Violet’ (from Latin \u003ci\u003eangustus\u003c\/i\u003e = narrow and \u003ci\u003efolium\u003c\/i\u003e = leaf, referencing the plant’s narrow leaves)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEnglish Lavender, True Lavender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEnglish Lavender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSpecies native to the Mediterranean; this compact cultivar bred for garden performance and intense flower colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePruning Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrim back after flowering to maintain shape, avoiding cutting into woody stems. A harder prune in late summer or early autumn encourages dense regrowth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWildlife Value\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eExcellent nectar source for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePositioning\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull sun in a well-drained, open site – ideal for borders, pots, gravel gardens, and low hedges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater during dry spells in the first year. Once established, drought tolerant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFree-draining soil is essential – thrives in poor, sandy, or chalky soils. Avoid heavy or wet conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNo regular feeding needed – overfeeding can reduce fragrance and flowering. A light mulch of grit or compost in spring is sufficient\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGenerally considered non-toxic, though large amounts may cause mild stomach upset\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePerfect for edging paths where its scent is released as you brush past. To dry flowers, cut stems just before full bloom and hang upside down in a dark, airy space.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"13cm","offer_id":56515901882749,"sku":"1498184623571","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/lavandula-angustifolia-valence-deep-violet-english-lavender-7446046.jpg?v=1753425002","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.pro\/products\/lavandula-angustifolia-valence-deep-violet-english-lavender","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}