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Meerlo Lavender | Lavandula allardii ‘Meerlo’
Meerlo Lavender is a stunning hybrid lavender variety known for its striking variegated foliage and highly aromatic leaves. Its soft green leaves edged in creamy yellow provide year-round interest, while its purple-blue flower spikes add a seasonal burst of color in summer. Highly drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, Meerlo Lavender is perfect for borders, containers, and Mediterranean-style gardens. It’s also deer-resistant and highly attractive to pollinators.
Growing Lavandula allardii ‘Meerlo’
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Light: Full sun; requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
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Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; avoid heavy clay.
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Water: Low water needs once established; water deeply but infrequently.
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Maintenance: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth; avoid cutting into woody stems.
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Hardiness: USDA zones 9–11; best in mild, dry climates.
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Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies; deer-resistant.
Shipping Info
The plant will be approximately 8–12 inches tall with a well-developed root system, grown in a 1-gallon container. Shipped without the container; roots and surrounding soil will be lightly moistened and wrapped in plastic for safe transport. Ready to plant immediately upon arrival.
Growing Zones
9 - 10
Low Temperature
23°F
High Temperature
95°F
Fragrant
Strong lavender scent; highly aromatic and ornamental.
Polinator Required
Bees
Polinator Friendly
Yes
Flower Color
Lavander
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Moisture
Low
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Mature Spread
2-3 ft
Mature Height
2 ft-3 ft./ 2 ft.-3 ft.
Bloom Period
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Pruning Time
After Flowering
Pet Safe
Yes
Perennial / Annual
Perennial
Evergreen / Deciduous
Evergreen
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