{"title":"Lavender Seeds","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"WV73657\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e(\u003ci\u003eLavandula spp.\u003c\/i\u003e) This Old World native is widely cultivated as an ornamental addition to gardens and landscapes. Useful as a culinary herb, the delicate foliage and colorful flower spikes of lavender provide sweeping drifts of color from early summer into fall. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lavender","title":"Lavender Seeds, Vera","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e). Famous for fragrance, the lavender-colored blossoms are used in potpourris, soaps, and more. A great old-time cottage garden plant. This heirloom plant is perfect for pollinator gardens, borders, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender thrives in hot, dry conditions and needs very well-draining soil. Be careful not to overcrowd the plants, as this can lead to diseases. You can use a dome or plastic cover to aid germination, as it can be a bit tricky with lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511173480734,"sku":"HB112","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/herb_lavender_hb112_lavandula_ang._hidcote_blue_850x850_26a329ae-0faf-4cfc-ab5f-5a75f5d38ca7.jpg?v=1782397782"},{"product_id":"lavender-origano","title":"Lavender Seeds, Origano","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLavandula multifida\u003c\/em\u003e). Silvery, oregano-scented foliage, as delicate as fine French lace, makes this is a truly unique member of the lavender family! This first-season blooming perennial is native to the southern Mediterranean and is not cold hardy like other lavenders; it will need to be brought indoors or protected in zones 7 and cooler. Many northern gardeners treat the plants as annuals because they are easy to start from seed and will bloom in 15 weeks from sowing, then hold blooms all season long from there. Plants stand 1.5-2 feet tall and about as wide. It is beloved as a container and bedding ornamental for its frosty-filagreed foliage and its brilliant purple flower spikes. A better lavender for the south, where English lavender typically struggles in the heat and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Origano lavender is an heirloom variety that thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining, sandy, or rocky soil. This drought tolerant perennial attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it a great addition to herb gardens, flower beds, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. Prune regularly for bushier growth and a longer blooming period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511723950366,"sku":"HB295","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/lavender_origano.jpg?v=1782403646"},{"product_id":"lavender-ellagance-pink","title":"Lavender Seeds, Ellagance Pink","description":"\u003cp\u003eSoft baby pink flower spikes waft that familiar lavender fragrance. Compact and tidy plants reach just 10-12 inches tall. This first-year blooming perennial boasts a gorgeous color contrast of silvery foliage and subtle pink spikes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors in late winter. Sprinkle on moist paper towel, hold in fridge 30-40 days. Seeds will sprout; can be placed into pots and grown indoors until planting outdoors after last frost date.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511774282014,"sku":"HB317","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/seed-packet-lavender-ellagance-pink-lss-dsc_1076.jpg?v=1782404936"},{"product_id":"lavender-ellagance-purple","title":"Lavender Seeds, Ellagance Purple","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e). Strong soothing fragrance and rich purple flower spikes make this reliable first-year blooming perennial a favorite! Winner of the Fleuroselect Gold Medal. Compact and tidy plants reach just 10-12 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ellagance Purple is an heirloom lavender variety that thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining, sandy, or gravelly soil. The plant attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. After flowering, prune regularly for bushier growth. This will also prevent the plants from becoming too woody. This variety is particularly fast-growing compared to other lavenders, producing blooms in its first year from seed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511774347550,"sku":"HB318","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/lavender_ellagance_purple.jpg?v=1782404954"},{"product_id":"lavender-torch-blue","title":"Lavender Seeds, Torch Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLavandula multifida\u003c\/em\u003e). Butterflies cannot resist this alluring lavender! This stunning aromatic ornamental hails from the Mediterranean and is also known as fern leaf lavender. The beautifully incised foliage is silvery, making the bold purple flower spikes really pop! It blooms summer to frost, and the plants reach 24 inches tall and wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Torch Blue lavender grows best in well-draining, sandy, or gravelly soil. Poor drainage can lead to root rot, especially in winter. Avoid heavy clay and be careful not to overwater the plants. Once established, it is drought tolerant and needs deep but infrequent watering. Prune after flowering and cut back one-third of the plant in late summer to maintain its shape and encourage bushy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511786340638,"sku":"HB330","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/lavender_torch_blue.jpg?v=1782405300"},{"product_id":"lavender-torch-minty-ice","title":"Lavender Seeds, Torch Minty Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLavandula multifida\u003c\/em\u003e). The icy blast of wintermint fragrance makes this a lavender you won't forget. Silvery gray, ferny foliage and spikes of steely lavender-colored blooms give this edible ornamental a frosted look. The fragrance is an intoxicating mix of cool mint infused with traditional lavender! We love to tuck these tidy, 2.5-foot-tall plants into mixed container plantings, landscapes, and cottage gardens to add a touch of frosty elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Torch Minty Ice lavender thrives in full sun and well-draining or gravelly soil. Poor drainage can cause root rot, especially in winter. Once established, it is drought tolerant and needs deep but infrequent watering. Overwatering can harm the plant, especially in humid conditions. Fertilize very lightly, as too much nitrogen reduces fragrance. Prune after flowering and cut back one-third of the plant in late summer to maintain its shape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511786406174,"sku":"HB342","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/lavender_torch_minty_ice.jpg?v=1782405318"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/collections\/Lavender_Minty_Ice_and_Torch_Blue_Mix_ZS015.jpg?v=1783528260","url":"https:\/\/www.rareseeds.com\/collections\/lavender-seeds.oembed","provider":"RareSeeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}