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How Far Apart to Plant Lavender?

Space Lavender 24 inches apart within the row, and keep 36 inches between rows. Plant in lean, gritty soil and avoid overwatering.

Plant spacing24 in (61 cm) apart
Row spacing36 in (91 cm) apart
Planting depthSurface sow or transplant
SunlightFull sun
When to plantSpring
Good companionsrosemary, cabbage
Avoid nearmoisture-loving plants

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Spacing tips for Lavender

Lavender needs open, dry air around it, so 24 inches prevents the humidity that causes rot.

Companion planting

Plant near: rosemary, cabbage.

Keep away from: moisture-loving plants.

Frequently asked questions

How far apart should I plant Lavender?
Space Lavender about 24 inches apart within the row, with 36 inches between rows. Plant in lean, gritty soil and avoid overwatering.
How deep do I plant Lavender?
Plant Lavender at a depth of Surface sow or transplant.
What grows well with Lavender?
Good companions for Lavender include rosemary, cabbage. Avoid planting near moisture-loving plants.

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