Lavender cotton 'Lemon Fizz'

Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz' stands out with finely divided, bright yellow-green foliage that releases a pleasant lemon scent. In summer, small bright yellow flower heads appear on slender stems and add fresh colour accents. This compact subshrub is ideal for sunny borders, herb gardens, gravel gardens, and Mediterranean-inspired plantings.

Watering and Care

Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz' performs best in a well-prepared garden soil that offers both good drainage and sufficient moisture retention. During dry spells, supplemental watering helps maintain strong growth and allows the plant to display its full ornamental value. Consistent moisture levels also support healthy foliage and reliable flowering.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance keeps the plant looking attractive throughout the season. Removing faded flowers, damaged leaves and older stems encourages fresh growth and helps maintain a tidy appearance.

Location

A suitable location with the right balance of light and space allows the plant to thrive. Well-aerated soil and good air circulation contribute to long-term health and vigor.

Tip

Combine this plant with contrasting perennials, ornamental grasses or shrubs to create dynamic garden compositions with year-round interest.

Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz' stands out with silvery-green, aromatic foliage and yellow flower balls. The plant looks especially decorative in sunny beds and borders.

It is suitable for dry, sunny locations. The yellow flowers provide bright accents, while the fragrant foliage adds structure and color to the garden.