Lavender, Spanish
Lavandula stoechas
Pineapple-topped Spanish lavender blooms earlier than English types and handles Texas heat better. Fragrant, deer-proof, and made for dry sun.
Landscape use
Herb gardens, sunny borders, rock gardens, and fragrant walkway edges.
Care
Full sun, alkaline-tolerant with drainage. Low water. Avoid heavy mulch against crowns. Shear lightly after bloom — never cut into old bare wood.




