{"product_id":"vera-lavender-100-seeds","title":"Vera Lavender – 100 Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow the quintessential lavender with our heirloom 'Vera' English Lavender seeds. Often considered the \"true\" lavender, this is one of the most fragrant and sought-after varieties, prized for its high oil content and classic, sweet aroma. It forms a beautiful, bushy shrub of silvery-green foliage topped with spikes of rich, purple-blue flowers. 'Vera' is incredibly versatile, perfect for culinary use, crafting sachets, and creating stunning, drought-tolerant borders and hedges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll love\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \"true\" English lavender, highly valued for its classic scent and essential oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful spikes of fragrant, purple-blue flowers that are a favorite of bees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn excellent choice for culinary use, from baked goods to savory dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extremely hardy and drought-tolerant plant, perfect for hot, sunny spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeed details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vera English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 100 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, Non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifecycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStratification (Required):\u003c\/strong\u003e For spring planting, seeds require 30 days of cold stratification in the refrigerator before sowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e After stratifying, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant seeds 1\/8 inch deep. Germination is aided by light, so cover only very lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil warm (60-70°F) and moist. Germination can be slow, taking 14-28 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must have excellent drainage; lavender dislikes wet feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHey, you. We're committed to giving you the best stuff out there, and sometimes that means we find other cool people making awesome things. It's like we're the best matchmakers for your self-care routine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is from one of those super rad, small businesses that we’ve vetted and love. But since they're the experts, they'll be shipping it directly to you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo, don't be shocked when this little gem arrives in its own separate package, all by its lonesome. It's just a special delivery from a friend of the family!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45674916380833,"sku":"LAV5","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0042\/3401\/8927\/files\/lavender-vera-lavandula-angustifolia-vera-100-seedssouthern-seeds-717230.jpg?v=1769549936","url":"https:\/\/havenherbs.com\/products\/vera-lavender-100-seeds","provider":"Haven Herbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}