Iberis First Flush Lavender
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking long-lasting, sun-loving floral borders.
This perennial is the rare garden workhorse that actually delivers a full-season show in its very first year. While it demands a spot in the sun to thrive, the payoff is a dense, low-maintenance mound of lavender blooms that keeps your borders looking polished from spring through autumn.
$24.95
Who it's for
- Busy homeowners needing drought-tolerant plants for sunny, dry spots
- Gardeners craving early spring color before other perennials bloom
- Landscapers seeking year-round greenery and natural weed suppression
Who should skip it
- Collectors of delicate plants that struggle against aggressive spreaders
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer a hands-off approach
- Gardeners working with heavy, poorly draining clay soil
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Exceptional flowering window provides consistent color from late spring through fall.
Establishment Speed
Reliable first-year blooms offer immediate gratification for new garden beds.
Maintenance Ease
Dense, mound-forming habit requires minimal intervention to maintain a tidy shape.
Landscape Versatility
Adapts perfectly to rock gardens, containers, or as a cascading border.
Environmental Resilience
Thrives in xeriscapes and handles a wide range of hardiness zones.
Floral Utility
Delicate lavender clusters serve as a charming addition to small bouquets.
Key Specs
SKU
27905
Genus
Iberis
Species
sempervirens
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
8 in
Mature Width
12 in
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
5 - 9
Soil Type
Loamy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
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