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Lavender Seeds

As fragrant as it is popular, the "True Lavender"

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Medicinal
Edible
Reduces Erosion
Deer Resistant
Rodent Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Deters Insects

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Lavandula angustifolia

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 110+ days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Branching
  • Bush
  • Mounding
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 30 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Bush

Of all the scores of different lavenders, this one - Lavandula angustifolia, or Lavender Vera, meaning "True Lavender" - is arguably the most popular. A delicate and versatile variety, lavender is especially cherished for its elegant appearance and lovely scent. This lavender is fast-growing, long-blooming, and very hardy. It can even be used to flavor select desserts like sorbet and ice cream!

  • Great addition to your garden
  • Use as a fragrance, ornamental, or for medicinal purposes
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 187 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 26,656 Up to 250 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 106,624 Up to 1,000 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 426,496 Up to 4,000 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Lavender Seeds

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Lavender Seeds FAQs

Is Lavender resistant to animals or disease?

Lavender is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Lavender?

Lavender is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

What is the flavor profile of Lavender?

Lavender has a flavor profile described as sweet and floral.

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