How To Look After Lavender Plants In Pots. Remove lavenders from rich gardens soils and transplant them to either a pot or amend the garden soil with sand or gravel and plant somewhere else in the planting boarder. Collecting the lavender flowers is recommended starting from the second flowering onward of the shrub or bush.
For tidy looking plants deadhead spent blooms. Place your container grown lavender plants somewhere they receive full sun. Usually young plants are ripe for repotting the moment youve purchased them nurseries prefer selling just before the need to repot arises.
With the loosening of the previous step the lavender plant should ease out of its old pot.
If you dont see green at the base and you pruned the plant before mid-fall grab a pair of sharp bypass pruning shears and cut a small stalk close to the plants base. If you dont see green at the base and you pruned the plant before mid-fall grab a pair of sharp bypass pruning shears and cut a small stalk close to the plants base. English lavender is the easiest to grow. 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.