Enhance your garden with the Munstead Lavender, a compact and fragrant variety known for its beautiful purple blooms and soothing aroma. This heirloom, non-GMO plant is easy to grow and ideal for borders, containers, herb gardens, and decorative beds. A seasonal bloomer, Munstead Lavender attracts pollinators and adds long-lasting color and fragrance to any home garden.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering herb
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Flower Color: Soft purple
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Growth Habit: Compact, bushy form
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Height: 12 – 18 inches
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Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
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Uses: Borders, containers, herb gardens, and pollinator-friendly spaces
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost risk passes.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep and cover lightly with soil.
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Spacing: 10 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Care Tips: Prune after flowering to encourage bushy growth; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.