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Lavender Cotton

A dense cluster of small yellow flowers with green stems growing in a rocky garden setting.
A field of small, unopened yellow flowers on tall green stems in bright sunlight.
Close-up of yellow, circular, fuzzy flowers.
Close-up of dense, silvery-green foliage with a soft, textured appearance.
Close-up of silvery-green foliage of a plant.
A dense cluster of small yellow flowers with green stems growing in a rocky garden setting.
A field of small, unopened yellow flowers on tall green stems in bright sunlight.
Close-up of yellow, circular, fuzzy flowers.
Close-up of dense, silvery-green foliage with a soft, textured appearance.
Close-up of silvery-green foliage of a plant.

Plant Information

Common name: Lavender Cotton

Scientific name: Santolina chamaecyparissus, Santolina rosmarinifolia

Water usage: Very low to low

Sun exposure: Full sun

Bloom time: Mid summer

Fire resistant: No

Wildlife: Attracts bees

Native: No

Height: 1 to 2 feet

Spread: 2 to 3 feet

Care information

Not very winter hardy, short bloom season, nutrient poor soil is best

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