Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' | Dwarf Blue

Nov 9, 2019
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The Beauty of Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh'

At Pollen Bank, we are proud to offer you the Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' | Dwarf Blue variety. This stunning English Lavender variety is known for its compact size, making it perfect for gardens of all sizes. Whether you have a sprawling landscape or a small balcony, this lavender is sure to add charm and elegance to any space.

A True Dwarf Lavender

'Thumbelina Leigh' is a true dwarf lavender, reaching a height of only 20-30cm (8-12 inches). Its small size makes it an excellent choice for container gardening, borders, and rock gardens. Despite its diminutive stature, this lavender variety does not compromise on beauty or fragrance.

Vibrant Blue Blooms

One of the standout features of 'Thumbelina Leigh' is its vibrant blue blooms. The flowers are highly aromatic and attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees. Imagine enjoying the sight and scent of these beautiful lavender flowers in your garden or even indoors as cut flowers.

Easy to Grow and Maintain

If you're new to gardening or looking for a low-maintenance plant, 'Thumbelina Leigh' is an excellent choice. This lavender variety is known for its adaptability and ability to thrive in various growing conditions. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil but can tolerate some shade and less-than-ideal soil conditions. Proper watering and occasional pruning to maintain its shape are all it needs to thrive.

Uses of Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh'

'Thumbelina Leigh' offers a multitude of uses beyond its visual appeal and fragrance:

  • Garden Borders: Add a splash of color and a delightful fragrance by planting 'Thumbelina Leigh' along your garden borders.
  • Containers: Its compact size makes it a perfect choice for container gardening, whether on a balcony, patio, or windowsill.
  • Cut Flowers: Bring the beauty of 'Thumbelina Leigh' indoors by cutting some of its blooms and creating stunning floral arrangements.
  • Aromatherapy: Harness the power of lavender for relaxation and stress relief by using the dried flowers in potpourri, sachets, or homemade bath products.
  • Culinary Delights: Add a touch of lavender flavor to your culinary creations by incorporating 'Thumbelina Leigh' in recipes such as lavender-infused desserts, teas, or savory dishes.

Order Your Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' Today!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your garden with the Lavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh' | Dwarf Blue variety from Pollen Bank. Order now and experience its beauty, fragrance, and versatility. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this lavender is sure to captivate your senses and bring joy to your outdoor or indoor spaces.