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Lavender (Heirloom)

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Item # 051178001672

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Lake Valley True Lavender Heirloom Seeds

This aromatic bushy plant with dusky, evergreen leaves is noted for its fragrant purple flower spikes. True lavender makes a delightful hedge or border for gardens and pathways. A favorite of bees and butterflies.

Sowing Information:

  • Light: Full sun
  • When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 10 to 12 weeks before your average last frost date. Transplant seedlings after average last frost.
  • When to Sow Outside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, as soon as soil can be worked, or late fall in any climate.
  • Seed Depth: Surface to ⅛ inch
  • Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 24–36 inches
  • Thinning: When 1 inch tall, thin to 1 every 24–36 inches
  • Days to Emerge: 21–35 days
  • Days to Maturity: 85 days

Growing Notes:

  • Variety Information: ¼–½ inch purple flowers, clustered on spikes. Plant may not bloom until the second year. For drying, cut flower stems just as the bottom flowers begin to open, and hang to dry in the shade.
  • Bloom Period: Summer
  • Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 5 and warmer
  • Attributes: Attracts pollinators, cut flower, deer-resistant, drought-tolerant



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