Lavender 'Youtei'

Lavandula angustifolia

How to grow Lavender 'Youtei'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Youtei is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Ideally plant in sandy, loamy and silty soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.0 and 7.0 as Youtei likes to be in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Youtei from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Youtei

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Youtei is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Youtei

Lavender Youtei Etymology

Angustifolius is Latin for "thin"or “narrow”.1

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