Lavandula Sidonie

A vibrantly scented mounding lavender, perfectly suited to the harsh Australian climate, it is ideally suited to hot and humid climates, thriving where other lavender struggle with humidity and heat.

Botanical NameLavandula pinnata
Common NameAustralian Lavender
Key FeaturesIntense, vibrant violet-blue flowers develop in abundance from late winter till autumn.
SizeFoliage growing to 50cm with flower stems up to 130cm tall, width to 150cm.
PositionA very hardy plant once established, thrives in full sun and can adapt to a part shade location. Frost tender.
Cultural NotesEnsure soil is free draining. Remove spent flowers and prune to maintain shape.
Landscape IdeasA spectacular plant for containers, borders, rockeries, garden beds, lining garden beds or pathways.
Water RequirementsLow – medium
  • Intense vibrant blue flowers.
  • Heat and humidity tolerant.
  • Great for pots.
  • Withstands dry soil.