{"id":4725,"date":"2024-11-10T17:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T16:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balavander.com\/?p=4725"},"modified":"2025-09-03T19:39:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T17:39:25","slug":"lavanda-u-saksiji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balavander.com\/en\/lavanda-u-saksiji\/","title":{"rendered":"Lavender in the pot? How?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Potted lavender is one of the favorite plants of many gardeners and flower lovers. There is a very good reason why very few people can resist her charms.<\/p>

Lavender color and scent will drastically inrich every garden or park and also can be used as very attractive home decoration even when it's dried.<\/p>

Unfortunetelly lavender cannot live everywhere and there are regions who don't have a privillegies to grow this plant.<\/p>

Fortunetelly enough in the past years there is a proof that lavender can be grown in most of the regions, due to global warming.<\/p>

If you live in the region where winters are extremely cold or soil is not right for growing lavender, you can always plant it in the pot and enjoy it's beautifil scent in comfort of your home or ballcony.<\/p>

How to plant lavender in the pot?
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How to plant lavender in a pot?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Lavender<\/a> can be grown in the pot with using clones or from seeds.<\/p>

If you want to grow your lavnder from seeds, you need to plant few seeds in the top layer of the sandy soild and cover with thin layer of prelitte.<\/a>. Water lightly and leave in a bright place. Lavender seeds should germinate after 2-3 weeks, find more details about this process in the next chapter.<\/p>

If you want to grow your lavender with using clones, you need to get clones from healthy plant. Clones should be taken from young twig with a few leaves.<\/p>

After that you can add hormon for reproduction and plant your clone to watered sandy soil.<\/p>

Whever you decide to plant and start growing your lavender, it's imporant to know that lavender doesn't like and doesn't need a lot of watering. Because of that when you choose your type of pot, choose one with hole for drainage.<\/p>

Even better, if you can choose pot with a lot of holes for better moisture drainage. Also if you want you can choose one with the plate below the pot.<\/p>

For soil, choose mixture of regular soil and sand.
Ideally soil should have pH value of 7 and it should contain magnesium, calcium and natrium.
Simple trick to control pH value of soil, is to put a spoon of lime juice to obtain the correct acidity of the soil.<\/p>

Lavender growing in the pot is basically a job which asks for keeping correct temperature, access of light and level of moisture. Happily it's not to hard job to do.<\/p>

Put your lavender pot somewhere where it will gain a regular sunlight and water it from time to time. Allow a top layer of soil to completely draing between watering.<\/p>

Lavender loves hot temperatures and some of the lavender types will not survive against cold winter.
Advantage of keeping your lavender in the pot is that when the bad weather is going on, you always can move your lavender to some other place which will keep it warm.<\/p>

In the period of the year when outside temperate becomes low, move your lavender inside and keep it near the window to allow it to gain some sunlight.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Lavender from seeds - how to successfully sow lavender?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Propagating lavender from seeds:<\/strong><\/p>

  1. Preparation: Obtain quality lavender seeds and prepare a pot with good drainage.<\/li>
  2. Sowing: Gently press the seeds into moist substrate, cover them and water regularly.<\/li>
  3. Position and care: Place the pot in a sunny location, ensure good air circulation and regularly remove dry leaves.<\/li>
  4. Transplanting: When the seedlings grow sufficiently, transplant them into larger containers or outdoors.<\/li><\/ol>

    Following these steps, you can successfully grow lavender from seeds and enjoy the beautiful blooming and fragrance of this lovely plant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    What do you need to know?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Lavender is very versitile plant and there are a lot of differnt types of lavender which mostly naturally frow in the North Africa or Medditerrane.<\/p>

    Even thoght there is a lot of different types of lavender, they all have some characteritics in common.
    Scent, beatiful look and very simple way of growing and care.<\/p>

    Most common types of lavender is English lavender or Lavandula Angustifolia or true lavender.<\/p>

    As we know so far, lavander is most known for it's scent and aroma, but also lavender can be used in the kitchen while cooking your favorite meal. It can be used for making cakes and sweets, natural tea and as a addition to exotic cocktails as well as a natural ingredient in natural cosmetics.<\/p>

    Traditionally, lavender is used in medice and aromatheray since it's scent makes our health better. Lavender is used for taking care of anxiety, insomnia, headache, acnes and skin issues.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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