tall lavender plant Royal Purple English Lavender

tall lavender plant Royal Purple English LavenderRoyal Purple English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia Royal Purple) is a tall, elegant variety valued for its long stems, dark violet flowers, and versatility in both the garden and harvest. Its upright growth habit and refined appearance make it an excellent choice for hedges, accent plantings, and structured rows. This cultivar produces an abundance of long, straight stems topped with sweetly scented blooms that are easy to harvest and dry into

Royal Purple English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Royal Purple’) is a tall, elegant variety valued for its long stems, dark violet flowers, and versatility in both the garden and harvest. Its upright growth habit and refined appearance make it an excellent choice for hedges, accent plantings, and structured rows.

This cultivar produces an abundance of long, straight stems topped with sweetly scented blooms that are easy to harvest and dry into beautiful bundles. With a mild, pleasant aroma, Royal Purple is also well suited for culinary use where a more delicate lavender flavor is preferred.

Blooming in early summer, this reliable English lavender adds height, texture, and seasonal color to gardens while remaining hardy across a wide range of climates.

• Tall English lavender with long, straight stems
• Lilac-purple flowers with a mild, sweet fragrance
• Excellent for drying, bundles, and culinary use
• Ideal for hedges and accent plantings
• Hardy perennial lavender for Zones 5–9

Plant Details

• Botanical name: Lavandula angustifolia
• Cultivar: ‘Royal Purple’
• Plant type: Evergreen shrub
• Mature size: 2 ft. tall × 2½ ft. wide
• Bloom time: Early July
• USDA Zones: 5–9

Best Uses

• Dried lavender bundles
• Culinary lavender applications
• Hedges and border plantings
• Accent and cut-flower gardens