When should I plant Lavenda in Zone 9a?

Start Lavenda 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 Lavenda in Zone 9a?

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

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🟣 Growing Lavenda in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Lavenda. Baridi ya mwisho: Mar 20. Baridi ya kwanza: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 9Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 siku)

Eneo9a

Baridi ya mwishoMar 20

Baridi ya kwanzaNov 12

Msimu237 siku

Mavuno100 siku

JuaJua Kamili

When to Plant Lavenda in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 9

Start Lavenda seeds indoors around Jan 9 (10 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-28 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 27

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

Harvest: Jun 25

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

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