This CSA offering is for one Lavandula angustifolia 'Folgate' rooted starter lavender plug. Healthy roots, 1/2"-2" green growth above growing medium. May be set in hydroponic medium if seed germinated or in sand/sterile starter mix if propagated clone.
Once established in its ideal growing conditions, lavender is a low maintenance plant that thrives on neglect.
Ready for pickup or delivery between June 25-June 30, 2023. Choose Farm/Farmer's Market pickup or USPS Priority Mail (CA, AZ, FL excluded.) If you are choosing "pickup" make sure you choose within the CSA time frame you are purchasing! We will contact you for additional pickup options around mid June.
The rooted starter plug will require transplant in a 3-4 inch container until roots are established (2-4 weeks) prior to planting outside. Care and planting instructions will be supplied at pickup.
Folgate:
Iridescent Violet-Blue Blossoms
Large Plant for angustifolia
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2012 for Noteworthy
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9
36" Tall x 36" Wide at Maturity*
Deer & Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Pollinators
CSA or Community Shared Agriculture is when a farmer gives harvest offerings to the public in advance. Twin Flame Lavender Farm's offers for single lavender rooted starter plugs are limited to 10 offers per month from April through August.
*Lavender takes 2-3 growing seasons to reach maturity and peaks around the 5 year mark. Life expectancy for lavender with ideal growing and weather conditions is around 10-15 years.
