Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, allow soil to dry completely
☀️ Light
Full sun, 6–8 hours
💦 Humidity
Low
🌡️ Temperature
60–80°F (15–27°C)
Soil
Well-draining sandy or gravelly mix
✨ Fertilizing
Once in spring
🪴 Repotting
Every 2–3 years
About Lavender
Beloved for its fragrance and beautiful purple flowers. Calming and useful for cooking, crafts, and aromatherapy.
Care tips
- Must have excellent drainage or roots will rot
- Prune after flowering to maintain shape
- Fragrance is strongest just before flowers fully open