Ferry-Morse Lavender Seeds - Munstead

Lavender Munstead is a fragrant perennial herb that typically grows 12 to 18" tall. It grows in well-drained soil and enjoys heat and full sun, making it great for both cutting gardens and container displays. This beautiful spiky flower grows best in the late spring into summer and is excellent for use in perennial or herb gardens. Munstead lavender is also a great option if you want an herb to dry and make into potpourri and herb sachets. Consider growing these lavender seeds in containers for a scented patio.

• Non Neonic: Safe for Bees
• Good for pollinators
• Grows Best In: Full Sun/Partial Shade
• Days to Germination: 10-28 Days
• Days to Maturity: 100-110 Days
• Best Container Size: 12"+
• Growing Height: 24-30"
• Water Needs: Average (1-2 in/week)

• Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies and Pollinators
• Botanical Name: Lavandula Angustifolia
• Preparation Ideas: Great for cooking, this mediterranean lavender is great for rock gardens or containers
• Plant Type: Herb
• Plant Lifecycle: Perennial
• Pelleted Seed Count: 140-180
• Fill Weight: 0.2 gram
• Landscape Use: Border / edge Planting
• Disease Resistance: Deer Resistance/Dry Soil
• Tolerance: Drought Tolerant
• Growing Seasons: Summer/Fall
• Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Summer/Fall

Start seeds indoors near a sunny window 6 weeks before transplanting to the garden. Performs best in rows 2' apart. Thin or transplant plants to 18" apart when they are 3" tall.

• Planting Depth: 0.125-0.25"
• Seed Spacing: 12-18"

For better success with germination, fold a damp paper towel around seeds and place into a sealed plastic bag. Place in the freezer for 2-4 weeks, then remove and allow to settle to room temperature before opening the bag and planting. Cut flowers when they have just opened and the scent is the strongest. Dry on screen in shade. Excellent in flower arrangements.