Lavender Blue Spear Seeds

Lavender Blue Spear Seeds produce tall blue flower spikes on closely set upright stems. The uniform English Lavender creates a strong display in sunny gardens.

Grow it successfully: Read the Blue Spear lavender section.

Quick Grow Facts

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Scientific Name: Lavandula angustifolia
• Seed Form: Gardening variants and the current packet label say raw; the current breeder guide lists Blue Spear as PRM/primed. The purchased packet controls, and chemical treatment is not confirmed.
• General Sowing Time: Spring/Summer
• Position: Full Sun
• Sow Depth: 3 mm
• Spacing: 30 cm for mature airflow; the current packet lists 25 × 25 cm
• Germination: Breeder-controlled emergence is 4–5 days at 18–20°C; allow 14–21 days under home conditions
• Height: 25cm to 35cm
• Spread: 20cm to 30cm

Why Grow This Variety

• Large, tall spikes stand out in landscape planting.
• Uniform growth and a consistent growth form make the variety easy to cultivate.
• The flowers attract bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects.
• Aromatic flowers suit ornamental cutting, sachets and dried arrangements; this does not authorise culinary or therapeutic use.

Garden Uses

Grow Blue Spear in sunny beds for upright colour, or harvest the aromatic spikes for dried arrangements and sachets.

Growing Notes

• Sow during spring/summer.
• Position plants in full sun.
• Cover about 3 mm, keep in bright filtered light at 18–20°C and use 30 cm final spacing; the current packet lists 25 × 25 cm.
• Controlled emergence can be 4–5 days; allow 14–21 days under home conditions and do not discard a sound tray early.

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