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Features
Family
Lamiaceae
Native
Mediterranean region
Life Cycle
Perennial
Plant Height
Tall (Greater than 24")
Flower Color
Purple
Bloom Season
Summer
Further Information
Plant Characteristics
- Attracts Pollinators
- Cut Flower
Growing Conditions
Drought Tolerant
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant
About Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
¼"–½" purple flowers, clustered on spikes
Planting Lavender
Plant Spacing
A group of 3 seeds every 24"–36"
Hardiness Zones
10, 11, 12, 13, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Light Required
Full sun
Plant Height
Tall (Greater than 24")
Planting Depth
Surface to ⅛"
Planting Details
| Seed Depth | Surface to ⅛" |
|---|---|
| Seed Spacing | A group of 3 seeds every 24"–36" |
| Thinning | When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 24"–36" |
| Germination | 21 – 35 days |
| Start Indoors | RECOMMENDED. 10 to 12 weeks before your average last frost date. Transplant seedlings after average last frost. |
| Direct Sow | 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, as soon as soil can be worked, or late fall in any climate. |
Find Your Frost Date & Grow Zone
Average First Frost Date
October 19
Average Last Frost Date
May 19
Your Hardiness Zone is
5b
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19 reviews
- Andrea H.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars3/13/26Very Satisfied Customer
Have been planting lavender for years. The bees are very attracted to it.
I try to plant it next to some varieties as companion planting.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateBIBotanical Interests3/15/26Hey Andrea,
Wow, what wonderful experience and knowledge you have with lavender! We love hearing from seasoned gardeners like yourself who truly understand the magic of these plants. Your companion planting approach sounds fantastic and shows such thoughtful garden planning. Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your years of lavender growing wisdom with us. Keep on growing 🌻️
- Andrea H.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars2/10/26Very Satisfied Customer
I just love planting and gifting these seeds 😇🍀
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateBIBotanical Interests2/16/26Hey Andrea,
We're so touched to hear that you love planting and gifting our English Tall/Vera Lavender Seeds! There's something truly special about sharing the gift of growing beautiful, fragrant lavender with others! We're thrilled that these seeds are bringing you such satisfaction, and we love knowing that they're helping you create meaningful gifts for the people in your life. Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your growing experience with us. Keep on growing 🌻️
- VeneseRated 5 out of 5 stars2/6/265 Stars
I love BI seeds and products.
- Adam H.Rated 1 out of 5 stars12/6/25Not a Single Seed Germinated
Nothing else to say. I followed the instructions of putting in the fridge on damp vermiculite and nothing.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateBIBotanical Interests12/7/25Hey Adam,
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your thoughts in a review. I've reached out to you via email to offer assistance. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we are committed to ensuring your experience is positive. Thank you once again for your input. Keep on growing 🌻️
- Jennifer P.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars2/20/255 Stars
I ordered these seeds in the fall as part of a cottage garden package. The packaging is beautiful. I can't wait to start my seeds in March.