Lavender Dwarf Munstead Organic Seeds

Details

Introduced in 1916, ‘Munstead’ was named for Munstead Woods in England where it was a favorite of renowned garden designer, writer, and artist, Gertrude Jekyll. ‘Munstead’ flowers earlier than other lavenders and stays compact. English lavenders are preferred for culinary uses and oils. Heat- and drought-tolerant plants attract pollinators. Add the flowers to a simple syrup to make craft cocktails/mocktails or lavender lemonade. Bake into bread, cookies, or scones, and flavor jellies. Perennial in USDA zones 5-9.

Family:Lamiaceae

Native:Mediterranean region

Hardiness:Perennial in USDA zones 5 to 9

Exposure:Full Sun

Bloom Period:Summer

Plant Dimensions:12″18″ tall (tallest in bloom) and expanding over a few years to 24″ wide.

Variety Info:Several “” lavender flowers aligned on a flower spike.

Attributes:Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Edible Flower, Good for Containers

When to Sow Outside:4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, as soon as soil can be worked, or late fall in any climate.

When to Start Inside:RECOMMENDED. 10 to 12 weeks before your average last frost date. Transplant seedlings after your average last frost date.

Days to Emerge:1590 Days

Seed Spacing:Surface to “

Thinning:When 1″ tall, thin to 1 every 18″24″

Shop with confidence when you shop at Southern Agriculture. All of our items are in stock and ship from Tulsa, Oklahoma. If you have any questions you can email us at [email protected]

Would you prefer to shop in-store? We have six locations located in Tulsa, Broken Arrow, and Owasso Oklahoma.