When should I plant Lavanda in Zone 12a?

Start Lavanda seeds indoors around Oct 23. Transplant outdoors after Jan 8. Expect first harvest around Apr 8.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12a is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Lavanda in Zone 12a?

Yes. Lavanda needs 100 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🟣 Growing Lavanda in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Lavanda can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Zadnji mraz: Jan 1. Prvi mraz: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Oct 23Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dana)

Zona12a

Zadnji mrazJan 1

Prvi mrazDec 31

Sezona364 dana

Berba100 dana

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When to Plant Lavanda in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Oct 23

Start Lavanda seeds indoors around Oct 23 (10 tjedana prije zadnjeg mraza). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-28 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 8

Transplant Lavanda seedlings outdoors after Jan 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm razmak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 8

First harvest approximately Apr 8 (~90 dana from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Lavanda can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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