Lavender

For hundreds of years, this herb has been used for everything from soothing insomnia to flavoring favorite desserts.

Plant heirloom lavender seeds in full sun and well-drained soil (add organic matter to improve heavy soils). Water plants deeply but infrequently, when the soil is almost dry. Prune in early spring or at harvest time. For low-growing varieties, trim back foliage 1 to 2 inches.

• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Time to Maturity: 2.5 months but comes back.
• Sun Requirement: full sun
• Spacing: 1'-3'
• Depth: 1/2"
• Uses: Perfect for teas, soaps and essential oils
• 325-350 Seeds Per Packet