Sensational! Lavender
Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract'
11 reviews
Sensational! Lavender
Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract'
11 reviews
- Naturally relaxing and calming aroma
- Can promote better sleep and reduce anxiety
- Great for adding a fresh scent to any room
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Why Sensational! Lavender?
Sensational! Lavender is a beautiful variety with striking purple blooms that have a strong and sweet fragrance. It is a hybrid between two lavender species and has a compact growth habit, making it perfect for smaller gardens or containers. It is also drought-tolerant and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies to the garden. Overall, Sensational! Lavender is a wonderful addition to any landscape or garden bed.
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Sunlight
Sensational! Lavender requires full sun and at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day to thrive.
Watering
The watering requirement for Sensational! Lavender is moderate. It should be watered regularly, but avoid over-watering as it can lead to root rot. It is important to allow the soil to dry out slightly between watering sessions.
Fertilizing
The fertilizer requirement for Sensational! Lavender is a well-balanced, slow-release fertilizer with an NPK ratio of 10-10-10 or 14-14-14. It should be applied in early spring and again in late summer to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms.
How Can Sensational! Lavender Bring Charm, Value, and Natural Benefits to the Scene?
As far as mind-blowing plants go, Lavender Sensational! is anything but an average plant! Calling it a plant is even an understatement given its breathtaking beauty; it is rather a living piece of art that blankets your outdoor space with significance and grandeur!
Full of confident grace, the Lavender Sensational! (Lavandula x intermedia Sensational) extends its enchanting charm, blanketing your outdoor space with a magical purple glow and wrapping up the scene with an air of dreaminess.
An absolute delight for all your senses, Lavender Sensational! plants show off gripping, multifaceted beauty. Adorned with lush, big, and dense dark purple fragrant flowers that create a sense of abundance and grace your outdoor space with boldness, Lavender Sensational! is candy for your eyes. A symbol of elegance, sophistication, luxury, and royalty, the shades of purple give your outdoor space a touch of mystery, spark up your home design, and teleport you to a dreamy lavender meadow where you lose yourself in the wonders of nature.
The blue-purple flower spikes contribute to the powerful presence of this handsome plant. What sets this beauty apart from its competitors is its substantial silvery-gray foliage, reminiscent of the magical glow of the moon. Covering your outdoor space with an extraordinary lavender fragrance, Sensational! Lavender freshens up your outdoor experience while excluding the bitter notes of traditional lavender.
Hardy in USDA growing zones 5 to 9, this semi-evergreen woody perennial reaches a mature size of 24 to 30 inches per height and 30 to 36 inches per spread, features a medium growth rate, performs best in full sun, prefers low moisture (once established), well-drained soil.
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Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract' |
USDA Zones: | 5-9 |
Water: | Low Once Established |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
Mature Height: | 24 - 30 inches |
Mature Spread: | 30 - 36 inches |
Pollination Info
Pollination Info for Lavender Sensational! (Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract')
Lavender Sensational! is a hybrid variety of Lavandula x intermedia, commonly known as English Lavender. This variety features delicate, fragrant blooms in a beautiful deep purple hue and is a popular choice for gardeners and landscapers.
In terms of pollination, English Lavender is primarily pollinated by bees, butterflies, and moths. The nectar-rich flowers are particularly attractive to bees, making it an important plant for supporting pollinators in the garden.
It is important to note that Lavender flowers are self-sterile, meaning they can only be pollinated by pollen from a different plant. This is why it is advisable to plant multiple Lavender plants in close proximity to ensure cross-pollination.
If you are looking to attract pollinators to your garden and support biodiversity, Sensational! Lavender is an excellent choice. Its attractive flowers and irresistible fragrance are sure to be a hit with bees and other pollinating insects.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Lavender Sensational!(Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract')
What is Sensational! Lavender?
Sensational! Lavender is a hybrid lavender plant known as Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract' that is prized for its fragrant blooms and ornamental value in gardens.
How tall and wide does Sensational! Lavender grow?
Sensational! Lavender can grow up to 24-36 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide.
What are the light and soil requirements for Sensational! Lavender?
Sensational! Lavender requires full sun exposure and well-draining soil with a pH range of 6.5-7.5.
When does Sensational! Lavender bloom and how do I care for it?
Sensational! Lavender blooms in late spring to early summer, producing aromatic flowers that attract pollinators. It requires regular pruning after blooming to maintain its shape and remove spent flowers.
Can Sensational! Lavender be grown in containers?
Yes, Sensational! Lavender can be grown in containers as long as they are large enough and provide adequate drainage.
Is Sensational! Lavender deer-resistant?
Yes, Sensational! Lavender is generally resistant to deer and other wildlife due to its strong scent.
How do I propagate Sensational! Lavender?
Sensational! Lavender can be propagated via stem cuttings or by dividing the plant in spring or fall.
Is Sensational! Lavender toxic to pets?
While Sensational! Lavender is generally non-toxic to pets, it is best to consult with a veterinarian if your pet ingests any part of the plant.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Lavender Sensational! (Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract')
Planting:
- Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
- Plant in the spring or early fall.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the plant's root ball and mix in compost.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil.
- Water thoroughly.
- Space plants 2-3 feet apart to allow for good air circulation.
Care:
- Water once per week, or more frequently in hot weather or if in a container.
- Do not over-water and avoid getting water on the leaves.
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a year in the spring.
- Prune back after flowering to keep the plant compact and encourage bushier growth.
- Harvest flowers for drying or use in cooking by cutting stems just before flowers are fully open.
- Protect from harsh winter winds with a layer of mulch around the base of the plant.
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