Lavandula Anouk ‘Deep Pink’

Lavande Deep Rose en fleurs avec épis rose vif et feuillage aromatique argenté.

Latin name

Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk Deep Pink'

Common name

Butterfly lavender 'Anouk', Spanish lavender 'Anouk'

Type

Evergreen perennial shrub

Family

Lamiaceae

Anouk 'Deep Pink' Lavender Anouk 'Deep Pink' Lavender stands out with its fragrant spikes topped with vibrant pink bracts, adding a dazzling touch to pots, borders, and sunny arrangements. Its aromatic grey-green foliage creates a beautiful contrast with its abundant blooms and easily catches the eye. It prefers a very bright location, well-drained soil, and moderate watering to maintain a compact and elegant habit. Ideal for adding a Mediterranean ambiance to the garden, it also attracts pollinators while offering excellent decorative presence.

Care guide

Care level

Low to moderate

Choosing this plant

Main benefit

Very decorative bright pink bracts and aromatic grey-green foliage, perfect for creating a luminous Mediterranean ambiance.

Decorative pot, sunny border, rock garden, dry bed, Mediterranean garden, terrace, balcony, pollinator garden, or summer arrangement.

Container growing

Very well suited for container growing thanks to its compact habit and decorative blooms. Use a well-drained container, light potting mix, and avoid standing water. Place the pot in a very sunny spot to encourage abundant flowering.

Seasonal care

Remove spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming and maintain a beautiful appearance. Lightly prune after flowering to keep a compact shape, without cutting into old wood. Protect from excess moisture, especially during cool or rainy periods.

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone

Zone 6 to 9

Exposure

Full sun

Watering

Low – tolerates drought well once established, avoid overwatering

Humidity

Weak; tolerates drought well once established

Fertilization

Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring

Soil type

Well-drained soil, preferably calcareous or neutral

Soil pH

Neutral to slightly alkaline

Minimum temperature

Around -10°C (zone 6) – protect or pot indoors in cold regions

Propagation method

Cuttings

Blooming period

From late spring to late summer

Flower color

Deep purple with purple bracts

Foliage color

Silver green

Foliage type

Persistent to semi-persistent depending on conditions

Shape

Compact, rounded and upright

Height

30 to 46 cm (12 to 18 inches)

Width

30 to 36 cm (12 to 14 inches)

Growth rate

Average

Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Companion plants

Rosemary, thyme, sage, santolina, gaura, catmint, fine grasses, echinaceas, sedums

Plants to avoid

Avoid plants that require moist soil or frequent watering

Spacing

30 to 45 cm (12 to 18 in)

Harvest period

Scented flowers: June to August

Pets

Pollinators

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Repellent

Deer

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.