Thompson & Morgan Lavender (french) Stoechas 1 Packet (50 Seeds), Purple

Favoured by citizens of the Roman Empire for fragrance, French Lavender is a quintessential variety for cottage gardens, Mediterranean gardens and patio pots in sunny spots! Fabulous flaring purple petals from compact bracts, which crown slender scented stems. French Lavender forms very attractive bushes of aromatic grey/green foliage, for year-round interest. Easy to grow and trouble free, every garden should have at least one Lavender!Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 60-65F (15-18C). Sow in well drained compost, just covering the seed with compost. Sow at any time of year. Germination can be slow. After sowing, seal container in a polythene bag and leave at 60-65F (15-18C) for 2 weeks, then place in a refrigerator (not freezer) for 3-6 weeks. After this return to the recommended germination temperature. If germination does not occur in 6-10 weeks return to the fridge for a further 3-6 weeks. Examine regularly whilst in the fridge and remove immediately the seeds show signs of germinating. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Grow on in a cold frame and plant out the following spring. Space the plants 30cm (12in) apart in full sun.Product specifications:. Position: Full Sun. Height: Up to 60cm when fully established. Spread: Up to 60cm when fully established. Supplied as 1x packet Lavender (French) (approx. 50 seeds)Flowering period: May to AugustDelivered with growing and care instructionsImages shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: Favoured by citizens of the Roman Empire for fragrance, French Lavender is a quintessential variety for cottage gardens, Mediterranean gardens and patio pots in sunny spots! Fabulous flaring purple petals from compact bracts, which crown slender scented stems Easy to grow and trouble free, French Lavender forms very attractive bushes of aromatic grey/green foliage, for year-round interest Supplied as 1x packet Lavender (French) (approx. 50 seeds) Supplied with T&M's very own cultural instructions on how to care for your seeds Specifications: Model Number: 24284