Santolina
Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Dwarf'X5280-200
(Lavender cotton) Attractive low bushy herb with aromatic grey-green leaves. Leaf oils are used in perfume. Can be used as a moth repellent, in potpourris and looks great in floral arrangements. Traditionally planted in knot gardens and excellent for miniature hedges contributing an eye catching contrast to the garden. Dried flowers are used in floral arrangements. Thrives in full sun and sandy, well drained soil.
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About Santolina
Hardiness zone
6-8
Exposure
Sun
Germease
Moderate
Sow times
Spring; Anytime
Product use
Medicinal; Aromatic; Industrial
Duration
Perennial