Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple'

How to grow Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' in NZ

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' thrives in full sun and well drained soil to support strong blooming and compact growth. Choose a warm, open position that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight. Avoid heavy or waterlogged soils, as stoechas lavender prefers drier conditions. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once mature. It performs reliably in coastal and inland regions across New Zealand.

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' care tips

Caring for Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' is simple and rewarding. Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh new growth. Avoid cutting into older woody stems, as lavender reshoots best from younger wood. Once established, water sparingly and avoid heavy fertiliser. A slow release fertiliser applied in spring supports repeat blooms and strong foliage colour.

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' size, spacing, and growth rate

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' generally reaches twenty to thirty centimetres tall with a similar spread. Its compact, rounded form makes it ideal for edging, patio pots, and rock gardens. Space plants twenty five to thirty five centimetres apart for a cohesive display. It grows at a moderate pace and forms a dense, fragrant mound that flowers heavily each season.

Landscaping uses for Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple'

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' is excellent for cottage gardens, containers, sunny borders, and coastal landscapes. Its vivid purple blooms pair well with silver foliage plants, herbs, grasses, and small flowering perennials. It works beautifully along pathways where its scent can be enjoyed. This lavender also thrives in pots, bringing colour, fragrance, and strong visual interest to decks, patios, and entranceways.

Why buy Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' from The Plant Company?

Buying Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' from The Plant Company ensures you receive a healthy, well grown lavender that is ready to thrive. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we provide premium varieties selected for colour, fragrance, and reliability. Your plant is securely delivered nationwide and supported with practical growing advice. Choose The Plant Company for dependable quality and long lasting garden beauty.