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2.0 out of 5 (1 experiences)

About Cotton Lavender
Santolina chamaecyparissus is used in dried arrangement, potpourris and as an accent plant. Santolina rosmarinifolia is used as groundcover in massing, edging beds, planters, rock gardens and on pure sand. It is used for digestive problems and as antiseptics.
Taxonomy
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Santolina
Asteraceae
Asterales
Also known as
Lavender-cotton

How to care for Cotton Lavender
How often to water your Cotton Lavender

every 9
Cotton Lavender needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Cotton Lavender in your home

a window
Cotton Lavender love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Cotton Lavender does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Cotton Lavender in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Cotton Lavender

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Cotton Lavender after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Cotton Lavender
Cotton Lavender
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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