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Lavender Seeds - English
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Lavender English (Lavandula Angustifolia - Vera) - Start this beautiful drought tolerant herb for your garden by sowing Lavender seeds! The richest in essential oils, English Lavender is one of the most aromatic Lavender plants of them all and great for xeriscaping.
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Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
72 - 75F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 21 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes, but avoid direct sunlight by shading seeds after sowing
DEPTH
Cover seed lightly with soil after sowing
SOWING RATE
5 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
20 inches
Lavender English (Lavandula Angustifolia - Vera) - Sweetly fragrant blooms and evergreen blue-green foliage! The richest in essential oils, this is one of the most aromatic Lavender plants of them all. Reaching 24 to 36 inches high, it boasts 2 1/2 inch, linear, downy leaves on strong stems. The leaves first open white, then turn a pale gray-blue-green color. Stalks of tiny purple flowers grow up to 14 inches tall. Start this beautiful herb for your garden by sowing Lavender seeds!
Approximate Seeds Per Ounce: 25,000
Common Questions
How long can lavender plants live?
Lavender plants can live about10 years, but they do experience a decrease in quality and growth as time goes on. Maintain your collection through propagation so you can get rid of older plants.
Does lavender come back every year?
Since lavender is a perennial, it does come back every year if it is cared for correctly.
Do lavender plants bloom all summer?
Lavender can bloom anytime from early spring until late summer. However, some plants will maintain their blooming flowers from spring through the end of summer.
My leaves look droopy, what should I do?
Your plants probably need more water.
My lavender plants smell bad, what is wrong?
This is a symptom of being overwatered. You may have root rot. If you have a potted plant, prune the affected areas and replant if possible.
