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Lavender 'lady'

Lavandula angustifolia

Belonging to the Lavandula genus (Lavandula angustifolia 'lady'), lady is a variety of Lavender. A perennial, lady is known for its Forb habit and growing to a height of approximately 60.0 cm (1.95 feet).

Spain is believed to be where lady originates from.

Being a fairly low maintenance plant, lady Lavender is normally quite easy to grow provided a minimum level of care is given throughout the year. It will be helpful to note the correct soil, sun and water needs of this plant to ensure that this plant thrives.

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How to grow Lavender 'lady'

  • Full Sun

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  • Medium

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that lady is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 5 - 9 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. Planting lady in sandy soil with a ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing lady from seed

Sow 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 1.95 inches (5.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing lady about 1 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting lady

As lady is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting lady

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Lavender lady Etymology

Latin for “narrow leaf.”

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