Lavender 'Pretty Polly'

Lavender 'Pretty Polly' is a delightful lavender variety cherished for its soft rose pink blooms and aromatic grey green foliage. Flowering from early spring into summer, it brings gentle colour, fragrance, and charm to New Zealand gardens. Its compact, rounded form suits pathways, borders, pots, and cottage style landscapes. This hardy and easy care lavender is perfect for gardeners wanting a long flowering, beautifully scented feature plant.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	40 cm
Spread:	40 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	19233

How to grow Lavender 'Pretty Polly' in NZ

Lavender 'Pretty Polly' thrives in full sun and free draining soil to encourage healthy growth and strong flowering. Choose a warm, sunny position receiving at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Avoid heavy or waterlogged soil, as lavender prefers dry, airy ground. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once mature. It performs reliably in both coastal and inland gardens across New Zealand.

Lavender 'Pretty Polly' care tips

Caring for Lavender 'Pretty Polly' is simple and rewarding. Trim lightly after flowering to keep a neat, compact shape and encourage new shoots. Avoid cutting into old woody stems, as lavender reshoots best from younger wood. Water sparingly once established and avoid heavy fertiliser. Apply slow release fertiliser in spring to support vibrant seasonal blooms.

Lavender 'Pretty Polly' size, spacing, and growth rate

Lavender 'Pretty Polly' typically reaches thirty to fifty centimetres tall with a similar spread. Its neat growth habit suits edging, low hedging, and container displays. Space plants thirty five to forty five centimetres apart for a cohesive look. It grows at a moderate pace and forms a dense, fragrant shrub each season.

Landscaping uses for Lavender 'Pretty Polly'

Lavender 'Pretty Polly' suits cottage gardens, sunny borders, Mediterranean inspired plantings, and coastal landscapes. Its soft pink tones pair beautifully with roses, herbs, silver foliage plants, and ornamental grasses. It thrives along pathways where its fragrance can be enjoyed. This lavender also performs well in pots, adding scent, colour, and charm to patios, decks, and entrances.

Why buy Lavender 'Pretty Polly' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Lavender 'Pretty Polly' from The Plant Company, you receive a strong, healthy plant grown with care and expertise. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we provide premium lavender varieties selected for colour, fragrance, and reliability. Your plant is securely delivered nationwide and supported with practical growing guidance. Choose The Plant Company for dependable quality and lasting garden beauty.

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