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Lavender, Medicinal Herb Seeds, English Lavender, Lavandula Angustifolia, Grow Your Own, Open Pollinated, Non GMO, Free Shipping
Lavandula angustifolia is also known as Lavender and English lavender; although not native to England. Lavender is a strongly aromatic shrub, and is commonly grown as an ornamental plant. It is popular for its colorful flowers, its fragrance, and its ability to survive with low water consumption.
Type: Perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Native Range:
Growing Zones: 5-9
Mature Height: 2-3 feet
Mature Width: 2-3 feet
Sowing: Start indoors in pots 4-6 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow in Fall. Barely cover seed. Needs light to germinate.
Sow depth: ¼ in
Days to Germinate: 14-28 @ 70F….
Special Maintenance: Germination is enhanced by moist chilling at 38 degrees for 2 months.
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil Type: Average
Water: Light
Drought Tolerance: Good
Growth Rate: Slow
Leaf Description: Narrow, aromatic
Bloom Time: Early Summer, June-July
Bloom Description: Multiple purple flowers on spiked stems
Harvest: Flower
Harvest Time: Early Summer, June-July
Special Properties: Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators, Deer resistant, Aromatherapy, Cut flowers
All plants at Lovelight Herb Farm are naturally and organically grown, non-GMO, chemical-free, and open pollinated.We are a small family farm located in Western Oregon, USA
Seed packets contain a generous amount of seed for the home gardener. Minimum of 50 seeds included in each seed packet.