100+ Rare Seeds-Spike Lavender Seeds– Lavandula - Fragrant Perennial Herb for Aromatic Gardens, Drought Tolerant Flowers, Easy to Grow for Landscaping & Pots, Attracts bees & butterflies, #C006 ^Sale

Name – Lavandula latifolia

Former name – Lavandula spica

Family – Lamiaceae

Type – herbaceous sub-shrub

Height – 1 to 2½ feet (30-80 cm)

Exposure – full sun

Soil – ordinary, well-drained

Foliage – evergreen

Blooming – June-September (weather-dependent)

Requirements: full sun and well-drained soil

Spike lavender will easily grow from seed.

Collect seeds from dried flowers at the end of summer
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Store them over the winter in a cool, dry place.

In spring, sow in nursery pots or sow directly in the soil.

Spike lavender, unlike Lavandin, is a fertile species. Bees and butterflies such as the cute “large white” pollinate it as they reach for nectar in each individual flower.