About the seeds:
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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germination time |
14-30 days |
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depth |
1/4” |
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spacing |
thin seedlings to 12"-18" apart |
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recommended planter |
4“-12" planter or box or garden bed |
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time to maturity |
90-120 days |
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seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
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method |
greenhouse | paper towel method |
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temperature |
>60F |
About the Plants:
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description |
upright shrub with pale green, aromatic leaves and light lavender vertical blooms |
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
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size of plant |
20”-24” |
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light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
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soil |
sandy coconut coir/peat-based potting mix |
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temperature |
warm | cool |
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pet-friendly |
cats | dogs | no |
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pests |
whitefly, aphids |
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fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |
Instructions:
We recommend using the following to sow the seeds:
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To get the best results, provide cold stratification for the seeds. You can place them in a ziploc bag in a moist paper towel and leave them in the fridge for a month. Check on them on a weekly basis to make sure the paper towel is still moist and if the seeds germinate, plant them in soil. Once seedlings are planted, don't overwater, too much water slows down lavender growth and keep in full sun.
When harvesting, harvest the flowers before they've opened up and are still buds, dry them out to add to teas
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These seeds are for the 2024 growing season.
