Read plant and insect reference guides at daves garden. Recently, i had the remarkable experience of visiting a lavender farm in washington state, where i picked up some great tips for harvesting and using lavender we were traveling to a family wedding and planned to spend a day on whidbey island, near seattle in the puget sound A thread in the georgia gardening forum, titled best lavender for ga?
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Growing requirements before investing the time and resources into growing lavender from seed, make sure that your garden in suitable for lavender cultivation
It's a mediterranean plant that likes hot, dry conditions
Give it too much pampering, and it sulks. Due to the summer heat, lavandula pinnata (aka Jagged, laceleaf, fernleaf) is the only species of lavender that can survive in my northe Since lavender needs a long growing season to produce the flowers, they need to be started now, but also require stratification (cool temps before sowing)
Wintersowing is an option, but they probably won't germinate for at least a month. How do i grow lavender in the new york area First, it is important to choose the correct species and variety For our climate, english lavenders (lavandula angustifolia) are the best bet.
