Attractive and aromatic! Provides interest for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds while resisting deer. Fragrant flowers and foliage bring appeal to fresh and dried flower arrangements. Also an excellent choice for making your own lavender oil. This perennial plant comes back each spring with winter protection (like mulch). Use as a border plant or in mass plantings like meadow gardens. Even grows well in containers! Disease-resistant to common root and foliar issues. Heat-tolerant. Blooms emerge starting in late May/early June. May be covered by USPP #24,193 or other patents. (Lavandula × intermedia; Niko cv.)