Dwarf Munstead Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead') – Compact English Lavender with Fragrant Blooms
Add a touch of timeless elegance and fragrance to your garden with Dwarf Munstead Lavender Seeds, a classic English lavender variety known for its compact size, silvery foliage, and deep purple-blue flowers.
This hardy, drought-tolerant perennial is perfect for garden borders, containers, pathways, and rock gardens. Its aromatic blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, enhancing both beauty and biodiversity. Ideal for small spaces, Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' is also widely appreciated for its fragrance, ornamental charm, and versatility in landscaping.
Features
- Premium non-GMO Dwarf Munstead Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead') seeds
- Produces vibrant purple-blue fragrant flower spikes
- Compact and bushy growth habit, ideal for small gardens and containers
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established
- Suitable for border edges, rock gardens, and patio planters
- Long-lasting fragrance for natural garden aroma
Specifications
- Common Name: Dwarf Munstead Lavender, English Lavender
- Scientific Name: Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'
- Plant Type: Perennial Herb
- Flower Color: Purple-blue
- Foliage: Silvery-green, evergreen in mild climates
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Low; drought-tolerant after establishment
- Germination Time: 14–28 days
- Maturity Period: 90–120 days from sowing
- Best Planting Season: Spring or early Fall
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9
- Temperature Range: 60–75°F (15–24°C)
- Plant Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 12 inches (30 cm)
- Planting Depth: Surface sow; lightly cover with soil or vermiculite
- Bloom Season: Late Spring through Mid-Summer
- Fragrance: Strong, sweet lavender scent
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Conventional
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Uses: Garden borders, edging, containers, rock gardens, and pollinator habitats
- Storage: Store seeds in a cool, dry, and dark place until sowing
Planting Guide
- Soil Prep: Choose well-drained soil; avoid heavy clay.
- Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors in late spring.
- Light: Provide full sun for best color and fragrance.
- Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; reduce watering once plants establish.
- Spacing: Thin seedlings to 12 inches apart for airflow and healthy growth.
- Care: Trim after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
