
How to grow english lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
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Transplant outdoorsat your last spring frost to 2 weeks after your last spring frost
Growing conditions
- Spacing
- 18 to 24 in apart
- Planting depth
- 0.125 in
- Sun
- Full sun
- Soil pH
- 6.5 to 7.5
Common problems
- phytophthora root rot
- grasshoppers
- deer browsing
English Lavender by hardiness zone
Planting dates for a typical location in each zone:
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Last updated 2026-06-11.