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Les boutures de lavande ont mieux survécu que les plants de lavande que j'ai acheté.



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Description of lavander

Name Lavander
Type Lavender is a perennial semi-shrub.
Height 30-60 cm
Width 60-80 cm
Seeds
Leaves Lavender has silvery gray leaves.
Flowers Lavender flowers are light blue, purple and mauve.
Fruits
Stems
Roots

 

What you should know before....

Each plant has different characteristics. Try to take those into account when you determine the best location for each plant in your vegetable garden. This way you'll optimize the chances of survival of each plant, and you'll facilitate the maintenance of your vegetable garden.

Exposure Lavender prefers full sun.
Wind
Winter True lavender is rustic: it withstands temperatures well below zero.
Soil Lavender prefers a light soil, well drained, even poor, rocky or limestone.
Watering Lavender tolerates drought: water lightly.
Positive combinations
Negative combinations
Crop rotation 

Learn how to sow, plant and multiply lavander...

Sowing in a garden-frame
Sowing in place
Germination
(Trans)Planting
Dividing Divide lavender into several pieces when it becomes too large.
Layering Yes.
Cuttings You can propagate lavender by cuttings in late summer or spring. It's very easy.

 

More information about lavander

History
Presence
Properties Lavander is an anti-moth and anti-mosquito.
Health
Beauty

And when the lavander is growing in your vegetable garden...

Cut Cut lavander in the summer, at the end of the flowering.

You can rejuvenate an old lavender by cutting it severely in spring, when the vegetation begins.

Care
Monitor
Harvest Harvest the lavender stems and dry them upside down in a dry and warm place. Use these bouquets of lavender (or change them into medleys) to perfume your house and your cupboards.
Use
Culinary
Herbal teas
Tips
Precautions

The infusion of lavender flowers becomes toxic at high doses!

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