English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia | SKU: 1247 P250
$3.25
  • Perennial plant in zones 5-9
  • Plants grow to 12-20 inches
  • Short spikes of violet-blue flowers
  • Good for cutting, drying, and essential oils
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(Lavandula angustifolia) This essential herb bears fragrant grey-green, needlelike foliage and spikes of violet-blue flowers. Also known as True lavender, this Mediterranean native is highly valued for cutting and drying, as well as the aromatic fragrance and essential oils it produces. Plants grow 12-20" tall. Perennial in zones 5-9.

Start Indoors: 6-8 weeks before last frost

Germination: 15-45 Days

Plant Outdoors: 18-24” Apart

Light: Full Sun

Instructions- Sow seeds indoors just beneath surface of soil. Success is greatly improved if seeds are placed with soil into a plastic bag and refrigerated for 4-6 weeks. Once removed from refrigeration, place in an area that is between 55- 65°F. Plant out after the danger of frost has passed in late spring. Prefers well-drained, somewhat poor soil and is tolerant of drought.