Lavandula intermedia 'Riverina Thomas' ~ Monrovia® Riverina Thomas French Lavender firefly uk - 587577

uk - 587577

glossy dark green leaves and extremely fragrant velvety white double flowers that turn creamy yellow as they mature

and pink tones in alkaline soils- and age to a faded vintage cream with splash of green

hence the name "Flame"

Following the flowers are small warty green fruits that are said to resemble lizard tails

Lavandula intermedia 'Riverina Thomas' ~ Monrovia® Riverina Thomas French Lavender firefly uk - 587577Riverina Thomas French Lavender is a compact woody evergreen perennial with highly aromatic silver green leaves popular for potpourri. The square stems end with large clusters of highly fragrant lavender flowers in mid summer and again in fall. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well drained alkaline soils. Drought resistant. Riverina Thomas is prized for yielding five times more the aromatic oils of general French Lavender. Type: Perennial