Lavender Munstead - 6 Top Quality 9cm Plants Ready to Plant Out6 x 9cm Munstead Lavender Plants. Lavender is actually a low growing shrub, native to the Mediterranean region. The fragrant flowers and foliage make it a favourite for herb gardens and in the perennial border. Will also grow fine in tubs or containers, but in colder regions the plants may then need shelter for the winter. This reliable, compact selection has grey green foliage and bright lavender blue flowers. Prune lightly in early spring, no harder