Lavender 'Martha Roderick'

Lavandula angustifolia

How to grow Lavender 'Martha Roderick'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Martha Roderick is thought of as hardy, so Martha Roderick will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Martha Roderick requires a sandy, loamy and silty soil with a ph of 6.0 - 7.0 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Martha Roderick from seed

Look to ensure a distance 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Martha Roderick

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

Harvesting Martha Roderick

Lavender Martha Roderick Etymology

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

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