How Do You Care For Sweet Lavender Plants?
Growing sweet lavender is rewarding because not only is it fragrant, but it can also be used in a number of ways to create beautiful smelling crafts to keep in your home. The flowers of lavender plants are also appealing and easy to grow and maintain. Sweet lavender is known to have the greenest leaves and grows the largest. It also is the fastest growing variety of lavender. Keep your sweet lavender plants in full sun where they will get a few hours of shade during the afternoon if the temperature is particularly hot. Water your lavender plants when the soil is almost dry every few days. Even though they will survive if they dry out, it is best to water the plants before this happens. Make sure that your sweet lavender plants are planted in soil that drains easily. They will die if their roots are left sitting in any excess water. Prune sweet lavender plants in the spring after new growth has appeared on the plants. Trim off any old branches or stems that appear to be dead or from the
