When should I plant Lavender in Zone 9a?

Start Lavender seeds indoors around Jan 9. Transplant outdoors after Mar 27. Expect first harvest around Jun 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Lavender in Zone 9a?

Yes. Lavender needs 100 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🟣 Growing Lavender in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Lavender. Fros terakhir: Mar 20. Fros pertama: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 9Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 hari)

Zon9a

Fros terakhirMar 20

Fros pertamaNov 12

Musim237 hari

Tuaian100 hari

MatahariMatahari Penuh

When to Plant Lavender in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 9

Start Lavender seeds indoors around Jan 9 (10 minggu sebelum fros terakhir). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-28 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 27

Transplant Lavender seedlings outdoors after Mar 27. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm jarak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 25

First harvest approximately Jun 25 (~90 hari from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12). Lavender can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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