Desert Lavender Condea (Hyptis) emoryiThe flowers of Desert Lavender are an important nectar source for desert honeybees during their major spring blooms. Desert Lavender is drought tolerant and readily available as a desert or mid-elevation land species.Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: Arid desert washes of Arizona, southern Nevada and southeast CaliforniaFamily: Lamiaceae (Mint family)Size: 9′ tallSun: Full, tolerates reflected heatWatering: Supplemental during summer heatGrowth Rate:Soil: Well drained preferredTemperature:Pruning: Lightly head back in late winterDisease and Pests:Uses: Nectar plant for bees. Host for the Gray Hairstreak butterflyNotes: Special value for native beesResourcesASU Library Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Desert Survivors Larval Database Southwest Desert Flora Maricopa County Pollinator Pathway Plant ListSmart Plant Tags Gardens and Landscapes: Transform your garden into a gallery of personalized narratives, providing valuable information to both seasoned gardeners and curious visitors. Public Spaces and Parks: Enhance the educational aspect of public spaces by introducing engraved tags. Create interactive learning experiences that engage and inform visitors about the diverse flora and fauna in the area. Commercial Landscapes: For businesses looking to add a touch of sophistication to their outdoor spaces, and to communicate your commitment to nature. Nature Reserves and Conservation Areas: Support conservation efforts by providing informative markers in nature reserves. Raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity and conservation. Educational Institutions: Create interactive outdoor classrooms by incorporating our tags into educational institutions. Foster a love for nature and a thirst for knowledge among students of all ages. Create your custom tags today – available in our Shop!Free Plant Tag PDFDesert-LavenderDownloadShare this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...
