How To Look After Garden Lavender. Soil should be deeply watered and irrigating lavenders. Your lavender will look like a work in progress for up to three years.
Lavender does best in conditions that are reminiscent of its native Mediterranean habitat and especially its free-draining and calcareous soils. Best is to hang floral panicles together in small bunches to dry them before keeping them. Your lavender will look like a work in progress for up to three years.
Seuss-like ball of growth on top.
Potted Lavender Care. Lavenders should be provided with well-drained sandy soil under a fully sunny condition as they flourish best getting about 8 hours of sun every day. For optimal growth place the container on a windowsill where theres enough natural light. It needs a well-drained soil and a sunny position.