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Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' - Thumbelina Leigh English Lavender

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' is a charismatic English Lavender that needs no introduction. With its stature of up to 15 inches, this petite, compact shrub graces your gardens with deep purple blossoms and a charming, year-round spread of gray-green, needle-like foliage. From late spring to mid-summer, a stunning eruption of fragrant lavender-blue spikes enriches this evergreen spectacle, enhancing its visual appeal. Demonstrating an inherent resilience to both drought and frost, 'Thumbelina Leigh' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil conditions. But its prowess doesn't stop at looks. This English Lavender variety doubles as a fragrant magnet for pollinators like bees and butterflies, enriching your landscape’s ecosystem while tactfully deterring rabbits and deer. Its manageable size and low water requirements make it a versatile choice for all gardening experiences, be it small gardens, containers, pathways edging, or vibrant companion for rockeries. With a pleasant mingling of stunning aesthetics and practical features, the Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' enhances the appeal of any green space without fuss or cliché fanfare. Experience the vibrant, thriving beauty that makes this English Lavender variant a standout choice for your landscaping aspirations.

  • Size: Up to 15 inches tall
  • Flowers: Deep purple
  • Foliage: Gray-green, needle-like leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Butterflies and bees, while deterring deer and rabbits
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