Gardeners Dream Lavender Blue Spear Herb Plant - Highly Scented, Compact Size

The best time to plant is in spring after the last frost or in early autumn, allowing the roots to establish before winter.

Water regularly after planting until established. Once mature, it is drought tolerant and prefers the soil to dry out between waterings.

Depending on the season, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state. This is normal, and the plant will regrow leaves when conditions are favorable.

Lavender prefers full sun and good air circulation, which can be challenging to replicate indoors. It is best grown outdoors in a pot or garden bed.

This is a compact variety, typically reaching a smaller size compared to other lavender types, though exact height can vary with conditions.

Yes, Lavender Blue Spear is highly attractive to bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.

With proper care, Lavender Blue Spear can live for many years, becoming a long-term feature in your garden.

This is often due to overwatering or poor drainage. Ensure the soil is well-drained and allow it to dry out between waterings. Check for signs of root rot.

Ensure the plant is receiving adequate sunlight (at least 6 hours daily). Pruning too late in the season or too severely can also reduce flowering. Avoid excessive nitrogen fertilizer.

Prune the plant regularly after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage denser growth. Ensure it has enough sunlight.

Minor infestations can often be washed off with a strong jet of water or treated with insecticidal soap. Encourage beneficial insects in the garden.