| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
- | Out of Stock | $15.00 | Buy |
| Common Name | Cotton Lavender / Lavender Cotton |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Santolina |
| Species | Chamaecyline |
| Origin | Southern Europe / North Africa |
| Blooming | Summer flowering; foliage evergreen in mild climates. |
| Leaf Color | Silvery-grey / Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, sandy or gritty soil; tolerant of poor soils and alkaline conditions.
Drought tolerant; allow soil to dry between waterings. Reduce watering in winter to prevent root rot.
Full sun required for compact growth and flowering; avoid shade.
Low nutrient needs; apply minimal fertilizer in spring only if growth is poor.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and prevent legginess.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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