Lavendula Angustifolia Rebecca Kay

Rebecca Kay

Lavandula angustifolia ‘Rebecca Kay’ (English Lavender) is a compact, fragrant perennial with a neat, mounded habit. It features narrow, gray-green foliage and produces soft pale pink to blush-lavender flower spikes in early to mid-summer, often with light rebloom. This cultivar is valued for its unique flower color, uniform growth, and suitability for smaller garden spaces.

Type: Perennial
Mature Size: 18–24" W × 12–18" H
USDA Zones: 5a–9b
Form: Compact, mounded

Light: Full sun
Soil / Water: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils; low water, drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time / Length: Early to mid-summer; may rebloom lightly (3–5 weeks primary bloom)

Wildlife: Bees, butterflies

Features & Landscape Uses:
Great for borders, edging, herb gardens, and containers. Attractive in mass plantings or as a soft color accent. Suitable for drying, sachets, and fragrant cut arrangements.

Care:
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage rebloom. Cut back in early spring, avoiding woody stems. Requires excellent drainage; avoid heavy, wet soils, especially in winter.

Plant type

Flowering evergreen shrub, Perennial

Height

12-18''

Width

18-24"

Hardiness zones

5–9

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth rate

Fast

Bloom time

Early Summer, Mid Summer

Flower color

Purple Pink

Leaf color

Olive Drab

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Soil

Sandy well-drained

Landscape use

Border, Container, Drought Tolerant Landscapes, Mass Planting

Shape

Compact, Mounded

Deer resistant

Yes

Drought tolerant

Yes