First-year flowering lavender.
Deep purple flowers bloom the first year on large dense spikes. Plants are bushy, uniform, and well-branched. Winter hardy in Zones 5–7. 
 
Edible Flowers: The flowers can be used to garnish desserts and as a distinct flavor element in baked goods. Flavor is sweet and floral and pairs well with citrus, berries, nuts, mint, and cinnamon.
From Johnnys seeds