Lavender – Lavandula angustifolia – Sweet Romance

Silvery green foliage and beautiful purple flowers.

Features

Silvery green foliage and beautiful purple flowers.

Attracts: Bees, Butterflies

Resists: Deer, Rabbits

Drought Tolerant

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Foliage

Heat Tolerant

Foliage Interest

Maintenance Notes

It prefers poor soils and low moisture.

Uses Notes

Great in landscapes and containers

Maintenance Category Easy

Water Category Average

Bloom Time

Flower Form Border Plant, Container, Cut Flower, Dried Flower, Edging Plant, Landscape, Mass Planting

Soil Fertility Poor Soil

Soil PH Category Alkaline Soil, Neutral Soil

pH C - pH 6.0 - 6.5

Fertilization 100 - 150

Light Requirements High

Water Requirements Dry to Moderate

Rooting Out Temperature 65 - 72° Fahrenheit

Growing On Temperature 55 - 65° Fahrenheit

Holding Temperature 50 - 60° Fahrenheit

Planting and Timing Information

Spring to Summer Finish.

Finishing Times [weeks]
4-5" and Quart Pot : 5-6
6" and Gallon Pot : 6-8
7-9" Pot : 7-9
10-12" and Two Gallon Pot :

Pinching and Growth Regulators

Pinch at planting time as needed to shape.

Pest and Disease Management

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes.

Grower Tips

Habit and flowering will be improved with vernalization.