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Lavender Seeds - Description
- Pack of Lavender Seeds
- Variety: Munstead
- Habit: Neat & Compact Lavender
- Flower: Spikes of Blue-Purple Aromatic Blooms Rise Above Plant's Foliage
- Foliage: Aromatic & Evergreen Foliage, Silvery Grey in Colour
- Simple, Narrow Leaves
- A hardy shrub
- Flowers the year after sowing
- Reliable, popular variety
- Scented leaves and flowers
- Grow by path edges to release the scent
- Loved by bees, atracts wildlife
- Quality seeds from Mr Fothergillls
Lavender Seeds - Sowing Instructions
- Sow: Indoors feb to June
- Water well
- Place in cold frame or unheated greenhouse
- Germination takes 2 - 3 weeks
- Flowers: July to Sept
- Plant out: Sept to Oct
- Lavender likes a free draining soil in full sun
- Trim back every Autumn or Spring to within 1" of old wood
- See images or 'How to Grow' tab for full growing instructions
Lavender Seeds - Uses
- Lavender is a classic Mediterranean plant that looks great in Irish gardens
- Position towards the front of borders
- Use to form a low hedge
- Use to divide herb or parterre gardens
- Aromatic foliage is good for potpourri
- Can be used as a cut flower
- Companion plants include Heuchera, Ophiopogons, Achimellia, Phormiums, Iberis
Lavender Seeds - Advantages
- Great plant for all sorts of gardens
- Lavender seeds grow very well in Ireland
- Can be propagated through cuttings in Summer
- Fragrant & attractive
- Easy to grow & maintain
- Great low online price