Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' 'Munstead' English lavender for hedges The perfect variety of lavender for a low hedge of border edge. 'Munstead' is a more compact variety, which makes it ideally suited for this purpose. Plant 2-3 plants every couple of feet. and clip after flowering to prevent it from getting scragly. This lavender is a dense and bushy shrub with strongly scented distinctive lilac flowers in summer!