Ah, Lavender Cotton. A fine choice for the garden.

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Lavender Cotton

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Zones 2–13

Stats
Sunfull sun
Waterlow
Grow time—
Height<1ft
Spacing6–12in
Light
Full sun✓
Part shade✗
Shade✗
Traits
Life cycleperennial
Categorycreeping perennial
Growth habitshrub
Frost tolerancehardy
Heightunder 1ft
Spacing6–12in
Native us✗
Growing
Waterlow
Drainagewell drained
Soil ph min—
Soil ph max—
Propagation
Seed✓
Cutting✓
Division✓
Graft✗
Tuber bulb crown✗
Transplant✓
Container ok✓
Spreadself seeds
Deer resistant✓
Drought tolerant✓
Toxic to
People—
Pets—
Livestock—
Bloom
Length6–12wk
Colors
White✗
Yellow✓
Orange✗
Red✗
Pink✗
Purple✗
Blue✗
Green✗
Cover
Mat height6–12in
Spread ratemoderate
Foot trafficnone
Evergreen✓
Lawn alternative✗
Mowable✗
Between pavers✓
Erosion control✗
Weed suppression✓
Under trees✗
Invasive
Statusnone
Regions
Northeast✗
Southeast✗
Midwest✗
Plains✗
Southwest✗
Mountain west✗
Pacific northwest✗
California✗
Hawaii✗
State noxious✗
Escapes cultivation✗
Calendar, zone 7
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sownoyesyesyesyesnonononononono
Harvest————————————