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Lavender cotton

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Description:

Greyish foliage, can become woody if not kept strimmed. Low growing bush, also spreads.

Notes:

Can also be used as a herb, and a deterrent for bugs.

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2 Comments

Dangermouse
Dangermouse 12 years ago

Thanks.

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 12 years ago

very pretty

Dangermouse
Spotted by
Dangermouse

Algarve, Portugal

Spotted on May 3, 2011
Submitted on Jul 24, 2011

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