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Violet Lavender Seeds for Garden Planting

Violet Lavender Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.79 USD
$16.79 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Site: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.


Sowing: Sow seeds directly or start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost.


Depth: Plant seeds about 1/4 inch (6 mm) deep.


Germination: Maintain soil at ~18–21 °C and keep soil moist (not waterlogged) until germination in ~14–21 days.


Spacing: After seedlings develop true leaves, transplant or thin to ~30–45 cm apart for healthy air circulation.

How to Grow

Provide full sun (6+ h/day) for best flowering and fragrance.

Water sparingly once established; avoid soggy soil.

Use well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Good air circulation helps prevent fungal issues.

Tips

Lavender can take time to germinate — patience and consistent warmth help.

Ideal for dried flower bouquets, essential oils, sachets, and potpourri.

Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects to your garden.

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

upright

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

compact

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Aromatic

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor gardens

About
Violet Lavender Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Premium ornamental herb seeds.

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Flowering perennial herb.

Violet Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a beloved perennial known for its fragrant violet-purple blooms and calming aroma. Often grown for both ornamental and aromatic purposes, this classic lavender variety enhances garden beds, borders, patio containers, and herb plots. It is ideal for sensory gardens and aromatherapy plantings and is a favorite of pollinators like bees and butterflies. Lavender can also be harvested for dried flower arrangements, sachets, and homemade essential oils.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring / Early Summer

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

30–60 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Low / Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

5–9

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

30–45 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Light cover

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000181227

Frequently Asked Questions

What distinguishes violet lavender from lighter lavender varieties?

It produces deeper violet-purple flower spikes that create stronger visual contrast in ornamental gardens.

Can lavender be planted along walkways?

Yes. It is commonly used to define pathways and borders with color and fragrance.

Which flowers pair well with violet lavender?

White roses, salvia, echinacea, and catmint complement its rich purple blooms.

Does pruning help maintain plant shape?

Light pruning after flowering encourages a compact, well-branched growth habit.

Can dried flower spikes be used decoratively?

Yes. Dried stems are often included in floral arrangements and decorative displays.

Does lavender attract pollinating insects?

Bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators frequently visit the nectar-rich flowers.