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Lavender princess blue is a captivating variety that brings vibrant colour, heavenly fragrance, and minimal fuss to New Zealand gardens. Beloved for its upright spires of deep blue-purple flowers, this standout lavender variety is perfect for sunny borders, pollinator-friendly spaces, cottage-style gardens, and aromatic pathways. If you’re searching for a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant shrub with year-round appeal and a classic Mediterranean feel, lavender princess blue is a must-have addition.

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Teucrium fruticans (Bush Germander)

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Teucrium fruticans (Bush Germander) is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its attractive silvery foliage and soft blue flowers that appear through spring and summer. This Mediterranean style plant thrives in sunny New Zealand gardens and is highly valued for its drought tolerance, tidy growth habit, and year round appeal.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Lavender 'Sensation Blue' shrub with purple flowers above dark green foliage.

Lavender 'Sensation Blue'

Lavender 'Sensation Blue' is a standout lavender variety admired for its deep blue purple blooms and aromatic grey green foliage. Flowering from early spring into summer, it brings bold colour, uplifting perfume, and soft texture to New Zealand gardens. Its compact, rounded growth habit suits pathways, borders, pots, and cottage themed landscapes.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 70 cm
Spread: 70 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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Why Grow Lavender Princess Blue in Your Garden?

Lavender princess blue is renowned for its richly coloured flower spikes, compact habit, and fragrant silvery-green foliage. It blooms prolifically from late spring into summer, offering a long season of interest. This variety thrives in full sun and free-draining soil, making it well-suited to New Zealand’s varied climates and popular with gardeners seeking tough, resilient plants that don't demand constant care.

Whether you’re planning a neat lavender hedge, a fragrant border, or adding sensory delight to a seating area, lavender princess blue delivers. Its tidy, bushy shape also makes it ideal for pots and containers, adding colour and aroma to patios and entrances. Beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies love lavender princess blue, supporting biodiversity and healthy growth.

Landscape and Companion Ideas

Lavender princess blue pairs beautifully with other sun-loving Mediterranean and drought-tolerant plants. For stunning contrast and endless blue hues, try planting with Perovskia Blue Spire (Russian Sage Plant)—Russian Sage brings a soft, airy texture to complement the more structured lavender spikes. Mix with ornamental grasses and white-flowering plants for a classic, serene palette.

If you’re considering other exceptional lavender varieties, explore Lavender 'Sensation Blue' for its vivid flowers, Lavender 'Super' for its traditional English lavender form, or Lavender 'Foveaux Storm' for a sultry, deep purple option. For something truly unique, Lavender 'Violet Intrigue' will add standout colour and character to any landscape.

Lavender Princess Blue: Care Tips

Plant lavender princess blue in a sunny spot with well-drained soil to keep it happy. It’s ideal for gardens where water conservation is essential, as once established, this variety is highly drought-resistant. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage a compact form and more abundant blooms the following year. Avoid waterlogged sites to reduce risk of root problems.

If growing in containers, use a free-draining potting mix and ensure pots have adequate drainage holes. Feed occasionally with a general-purpose slow-release fertiliser for best results.

Uses for Lavender Princess Blue

Beyond its beauty, lavender princess blue offers many practical uses. Its aromatic blooms can be harvested for homemade potpourri, lavender sachets, or dried arrangements that scent your home. Cut fresh stems in full flower for indoor vases, or leave blooms in the garden to attract pollinators. With its evergreen foliage, this variety delivers structure and allure all year round.

Explore more of our lavender range, including Lavender 'Sensation Blue', Lavender 'Super', Lavender 'Foveaux Storm', and Lavender 'Violet Intrigue', to find the perfect lavender for your needs. Lavender princess blue is sure to bring lasting beauty and fragrance to your outdoor space.


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