Lavender Seeds - Munstead

Lavender Seeds - Munstead

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  • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner in blues and greens compact enough for your English garden border
  • A classic culinary lavender with sweet and floral notes, excellent for tea
  • Great for rock gardens and containers
  • Offers fragrant blooms mid-late summer
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About

Features

Life Cycle Perennial
Planting Season Fall, Spring
Color Purple
Growth Habit Branching, Bush, Mounding, Upright
Plant Height 12 to 24 inches
Bloom Season Late Spring through Early Summer

Flavor Profile Floral; Sweet; Herbal
Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant
Use Container Garden, Culinary, Medicinal, Xeriscaping
Growing Conditions Commercial, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Indoor, Outdoor
Harvest Advantages Dried
Plant Resistance Deer

About Lavender Seeds - Munstead

Lavandula angustifolia

Seed Type Heirloom Seed, Open Pollinated Seed
Plant Type Bush

Named after the famed Munstead Woods in Surrey, this variety of English Lavender has a low growing, compact and bush type habit which is perfect for edging paths or as a low hedge. With a subtle blue-green coloring, Munstead Lavender emits that wonderful, sweet fragrance that is so sought after. An earlier blooming lavender, Lavandula angustifolia is one of the richest in essential oils.

Planting Information

Planting Lavender Seeds - Munstead

Planting Season Fall, Spring
Seed Prep Stratification
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/8 inch
Plant Spacing 12 to 18 inches
Plant Height 12 to 24 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Days to Maturity Blooms July to September
View our Lavender Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 322 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 27,431 Up to 250 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 109,724 Up to 1,000 Sq. Ft

Companions Plants

Companion Plants for Lavender Seeds - Munstead