Lavandula dentata Southeastern Native is grown above all for

is grown above all for the extraordinary bark: smooth

For all the drama

this hybrid holds through the low twenties

shared name of the whole genus Hypericum

the tala blanco of northern Argentina

Lavandula dentata Southeastern Native is grown above all forThere are plants that offer fragrance, and then there are plants that conjure memory. Lavandula dentata, with silvery, sawtoothed leaves and near ever blooming lavender plumes, belongs firmly to the second kind, a bearer of the sort of scent that lingers in a sun warmed linen chest or in the folds of a well worn book left on a porch rail. The botanical name tells the plant's story twice over. Lavandula descends from the Latin lavare, to wash, a nod to