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Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
A fragrant perennial herb prized for its purple flowers and calming scent. Excellent for borders, pots, and dried arrangements.
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Difficulty
medium
Sunlight
Full Sun (6+ hours)
Watering
Low — allow soil to dry between waterings
Growth Time
90-200 days to first bloom
How to Grow
Start seeds indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost, or buy transplants. Plant in well-drained, slightly alkaline soil. Space 30-45 cm apart. Avoid over-watering — lavender prefers dry conditions. Prune after flowering to maintain shape.
Growth Phases
1
Germination (14-21 days)
Slow to sprout — requires patience
2
Seedling (4-6 weeks)
Small silvery-green leaves form
3
Vegetative (2-3 months)
Plant develops woody stems and bushy form
4
Flowering (3-4 weeks)
Fragrant purple spikes bloom in summer
Care Tips
- •Never overwater — root rot is the #1 killer
- •Prune after flowering for compact shape
- •Add gravel to soil for drainage
- •Excellent for borders and pathways
Companion Plants
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