Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
This early bloomer is sure to be your new favorite. On top of its grey-green foliage, stems spikes of purple blooms. It is a compact variety that maintains its signature fragrance. The Sweet Romance English Lavender tolerates heat and drought all while being easy to care for.
The foliage is grey-green and compact. Stems with spikes of purple blooms appear on top early summer and last all season long. This perennial is resistant to deer and rabbits while attracting bees and butterflies. The garden height and spread is twelve to eighteen inches. Plant the Sweet Romance® English Lavender as a border or edge plant. Use in mass planting, as a filler in containers, for dried or cut flowers. Plant anywhere in your landscape as a focal point.
Sweet Romance English Lavender Care
Plant the Sweet Romance English Lavender in full sun. This plant has a preference for poor soil that is well drained. Dry soils with low moisture is preferable. Water needs are average in the first growing season. Once established, it is drought tolerant and watering frequency should be reduced. Ph level preference is slightly alkaline. Prune by half after the flowering season to help encourage rebloom. Being a light feeder, only a small amount of slow release fertilizer in the spring is needed.
Sweet Romance English Lavender Spacing
The Sweet Romance English Lavender reaches a height and spread of up to eighteen inches. Spacing should be twelve to eighteen inches, center on center when planting in landscapes. Container size should be six to seven gallon.
Sweet Romance English Lavender Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9 |
| Flower Color(s): Blue to Purple |
| Bloom Period: Summer to Fall |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Light Exposure: Full Sun |
| Height Class: Medium |
| Height: 1-1.5 Feet |
| Spread: 1-1.5 Feet |
| Spacing: 1-1.5 Feet |
| Habit: Mounded |
| Watering: Average |
| Drought Tolerant: Yes |
| Resists: Deer |
| Attracts: Butterflies & Bees |
| Features: Drought; Heat Tolerant; Foliage Interest; Fragrant Flower |
| Scientific Name: Sweet Romance® Lavandula angustifolia 'kerlavangem' USPP 23,001 |
| Common Name: Sweet Romance® English Lavender |
| Other Name(s): True Lavender |
| Brand: Proven Winners |
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 31th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
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This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: Idaho, AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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