Lovage Growing Guide
Apiaceae family
Days to Harvest75 days
Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)
Growth Stages
- Seedling
- Establishing
- Mature / Harvest Ready
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to grow Lovage?
Lovage takes approximately 75 days from planting to harvest.
How far apart should I plant Lovage?
Plant Lovage at 1/sqft (12" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.
Growing Tips
- One plant is usually enough for a household due to strong flavor
- Dies back in winter but returns reliably each spring
- Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
Common Pests & Diseases
- Leaf miners
- Aphids
- Generally trouble-free
Harvest Notes
Harvest young leaves and stems throughout the growing season. Use sparingly; flavor is stronger than celery. Seeds can be used as a spice.
Plan Your Lovage Garden
Track Lovage from seed to harvest with personalized frost dates, watering recommendations, and companion planting visualization.
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