lavender plants near me Victorian Amethyst English Lavender

lavender plants near me Victorian Amethyst English LavenderVictorian Amethyst is a tall, fast growing English lavender selected for its strong fragrance, silvery foliage, and dependable landscape performance. Plants establish quickly into a compact, upright shrub that fills space efficiently while keeping a clean, well balanced shape. Flower spikes feature rich purple calyces topped with vibrant violet corollas, giving the blooms saturated color and excellent visibility in the garden. The fragrance is bold

Victorian Amethyst is a tall, fast-growing English lavender selected for its strong fragrance, silvery foliage, and dependable landscape performance. Plants establish quickly into a compact, upright shrub that fills space efficiently while keeping a clean, well-balanced shape.

Flower spikes feature rich purple calyces topped with vibrant violet corollas, giving the blooms saturated color and excellent visibility in the garden. The fragrance is bold and classic, making this variety especially appealing for larger plantings where scent and structure are just as important as color.

Because of its height, uniform growth, and reliability, Victorian Amethyst is widely used in borders, mass plantings, and professional landscape designs.

WHY GARDENERS LOVE IT

• Tall, fast-growing English lavender
• Strong, classic lavender fragrance
• Rich purple calyces with violet flowers
• Compact, upright habit despite its size
• Excellent landscape and border plant
• Performs well in larger plantings

HOW IT GROWS

• Plant type: Evergreen shrub
• Sun: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained soil
• Water: Moderate during establishment, low once established
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9
• Growth habit: Upright, compact, fast growing

SIZE & BLOOM

• Height × Width: ~2 ft. × 2.5 ft.
• Flower color: Violet
• Calyx color: Purple
• Bloom time: Early to mid-summer
• Fragrance: Strong, classic English lavender
• Foliage: Silvery green

PLANTING TIPS

• Plant in full sun for best growth and fragrance
• Avoid heavy or poorly drained soils
• Space plants to allow airflow
• Water regularly during the first growing season. 

CARE MADE EASY

• Prune after flowering to maintain shape and lightly again in spring after breaking dormancy.
• Avoid cutting into woody growth
• Allow to dry out between watering

BEST USES

• Landscape borders
• Mass plantings
• Garden beds
• Fragrant garden spaces
• Lavender rows and hedges

HOW TO KNOW IT’S RIGHT FOR YOU

Choose Victorian Amethyst if you:

• Want a taller English lavender
• Prefer strong fragrance
• Need a reliable landscape plant
• Like fast-growing but well-behaved varieties
• Garden in Zones 5–9