Lavender 'Goodwin Creek Grey' (Lavandula 'Goodwin Creek Grey'): Hybrid with Silver Foliage

Lavender 'Goodwin Creek Grey': The Silver-Leaved Hybrid Lavender

Lavender 'Goodwin Creek Grey' (Lavandula 'Goodwin Creek Grey') is a hybrid lavender with intensely silver, toothed foliage and deep violet-blue flowers on long stems. It's a cross between L. lanata and L. dentata, combining heat tolerance with ornamental foliage.

Botanical Profile

Grows 2–3 feet tall and wide. The foliage is the standout feature—deeply lobed, felted, bright silver. Flowers are on long, wiry stems. Blooms spring to fall in mild climates.

Garden Uses

• Foliage contrast: Silver leaves pop against green, purple, red.
• Heat tolerance: Better than English lavender in hot, humid areas.
• Container: Excellent for pots.
• Cut flowers: Long stems, silver foliage in arrangements.

Full sun, alkaline, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant. Prune lightly after bloom. Less cold hardy; zones 8–10. In colder zones, grow in containers and overwinter indoors.