Where does lavender grow best?

Lavenders thrive in the arid West, but are best grown as annuals or container plants in the South, as they do not thrive in areas of high humidity (with the exception of Lavandula dentata and L. stoechas). Most are hardy from Zones 5 to 9; Spanish Lavender (L. stoechas) is only hardy in Zones 7 to 9.

How do you grow Dutch lavender?

It needs well drained soil and full sun because it doesn’t like wet feet. Due to the rocky soil that provides excellent drainage, this lavender will grow great in the Texas Hill Country. We have found that this lavender does not bloom as frequently as other lavenders in the same family.

Is Goodwin Creek lavender a perennial?

Lavandula x ginginsii ‘Goodwin Creek Gray’ In colder climates, overwinter potted plants indoors until spring, after danger of frost. Evergreen. Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. This hybrid Lavender makes an informal heat-loving perennial to fill borders or a dense edging plant.

How do you care for lavender Provence?

Both foliage and flowers are extremely aromatic. Thrives in full sun and blooms from mid to late summer. It performs best in dry to medium, poor, light, sandy, alkaline, well-drained soils. Excellent drainage and air circulation are essential, specifically in hot, humid climates.

How tall does Goodwin Creek lavender grow?

24-36″ tall
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Do you deadhead lavender?

Lavenders thrive if pruned back fairly hard but never cut back into old wood as most lavender plants won’t re-grow from this. Dead-head French lavenders throughout the summer as they’ll flower continuously from May to September. Deadheading will also encourage more flowering through the season.