Lavender ‘Edelweiss’ (Lavandula × intermedia ‘Edelweiss’)

Where to plant

Let’s now see where to plant Lavender ‘Edelweiss’ (Lavandula × intermedia ‘Edelweiss’). What types of gardens and where this plant is normally grown.

Orientation

It tolerates being planted in different orientations. But if possible, plant lavender ‘Edelweiss’ in a east facing, south facing or west facing garden.

Garden style

It has numerous uses in gardening and landscaping. Lavandula × intermedia ‘Edelweiss’ can work very well in gardens of different styles:

• City & Courtyard Gardens – usually small gardens, these gardens need smart designs to work well as they have to allow areas to relax, play and entertain;
• Informal Gardens – have a free design and close to the nature aspect. The lines are smoother and more fluid and the planting is less rigid;
• Mediterranean Gardens – can be formal or informal, and are inspired by the vegetation and materials of the hot, dry climates of the Mediterranean region;
• Patios, balconies and containers – gardens confined to the space next to buildings where the cultivation is done in pots and containers;
• Rock and gravel gardens – are gardens that feature extensive use of rocks and stones and include plants native to rocky or alpine environments;
• Wildlife gardens – natural gardens that feature plants that attract native wildlife such as birds, pollinating insects and small mammals;

Planting type

lavender ‘Edelweiss’ is often applied in flower borders and bedding – creating compositions in the garden; but also hedging and screens – so useful for delimiting different areas and giving privacy;.