Phenomenal^® Lavender

Phenomenal lavender plants are a top performer in our trials. Phenomenal has become the standard by which other lavender plants are measured. Phenomenal lavender is a hardy variety with extremely fragrant flower spikes that compliment daylilies' grass-like foliage—as well as roses, peonies, and other perennials—filling in the difficult spaces between. Lavender phenomenal is exceptionally disease resistant—holds up to common root and foliar diseases. Phenomenal lavender plants have a darker color bloom than many other lavenders. Phenomenal is also able to take colder winters and hot, humid summers better than others. Phenomenal lavender are great for drying and using in potpourris. This large hedging lavender adds a lovely barrier along fence lines or around unsightly areas of the landscape. Deer tend to avoid phenomenal lavender plants, making it a smart choice for hosta and daylily beds. Prune in the spring to encourage new growth.Lavandula intermedia 'Niko' PP24193

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Phenomenal Lavender: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you care for phenomenal lavender?

Phenomenal lavender plants require less care than other plants. However, there are some requirements to take into consideration to help this plant thrive. Phenomenal lavender prefers well-draining soil. This plant's roots can't handle being in damp soil for too long. In addition, lavender phenomenal thrives on less frequent watering. Avoid over-watering the plant as it might cause root rot and fungal disease.

Is phenomenal lavender a perennial?

Phenomenal lavender, whose Latin name is Lavandula x intermedia 'Niko', is a perennial plant. It's a semi-evergreen plant that grows in a shrubby mound and is considered a most versatile garden plant.

How tall does phenomenal lavender grow?

Phenomenal lavender is considered a large variety of lavender plant. It grows up to 32 inches tall and 30 inches in width, once it's fully grown.

How fast does phenomenal lavender grow?

It takes Phenomenal lavender plants about two years to reach full growth. It's advised to leave about 3 feet of space in between the shrubs when planting.