The Ghostly Blue Lavender
Species: Lavandula angustifolia
Cultivar: ‘Blue Ice’
Flower Color: Light blue-white
Stem Length: 10 – 12 inches
Plant Height: 24 inches
Plant Spread: 30 inches
Aside from its first appearance in New Zealand, details of this cultivar’s origin are unknown.
‘Blue Ice’ has a compact, bushy habit with unusually broad grey-green leaves. The pale blue-white flowers complement dark purple-blue lavender flowers when planted together in the garden and when they are combined with dark blue lavender flowers in fresh and dried bouquets.
Photo credits: Downderry Nursery
Contributed by
Chris Mulder
Barn Owl Nursery
Edited & formatted by
Michael Lemmers
RavenCroft
