Lavender Gardeners World
Lavender Gardeners World. All you need is a healthy plant and some gritty compost. Munstead lavender ( lavandula angustifolia ‘munstead’) is a compact lavender, named after gertrude jekyll’s garden at munstead wood.
Carol klein shares her tips for. Plants have narrow, oily and aromatic evergreen leaves and bear dense spikes of small tubular flowers in summer. To grow a french lavender hedge, plant one stem every 12 to 16 inches (30 to 40 cm).
One Important Tip To Grow French Lavender In Pots:
I bought a lavender plant last year and planted it in a pot. Remember to avoid cutting too far back into woody stems, says the rhs. I've always found they grow best when they're not right up against each other as they tend to stop growing once they come into contact with other plants and you end up with a dead patch on the sides.
Munstead Lavender ( Lavandula Angustifolia ‘Munstead’) Is A Compact Lavender, Named After Gertrude Jekyll’s Garden At Munstead Wood.
Hi joanne, don't cut it back hard as lavender doesn't often grow new shoots on old wood, so doing that will almost definitely be the end of it. Flowers in late spring and summer. Pruning woody lavender plants is the key to rejuvenating them.
It’s Also Important That The Tool Blades Are Sharp.
Planting french lavender in pots. Prune these lavender in spring when all frost is finished for the season. To grow a french lavender hedge, plant one stem every 12 to 16 inches (30 to 40 cm).
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