Vera Lavender, Heirloom Herb Seeds

Vera Lavender, Heirloom Herb Seeds — The Original English Lavender Species, Hardy, Fragrant, and Versatile for Culinary, Medicinal, and Aromatic Use

Vera Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is the original species of English lavender — fragrant flowers that dry beautifully, neat bushy growth, and one of the hardiest of all lavenders. Originally growing wild in the mountains of the Mediterranean, lavender is one of the most versatile herbs in existence: used for culinary, medicinal, cosmetic, aromatherapy, and decorative purposes across thousands of years of human history. Flowers through mid-summer, attracting butterflies, bumblebees, honeybees, and hummingbirds. 100+ seeds per packet.

Why Grow Vera Lavender?

• The original English lavender species — fragrant, neat, and one of the hardiest lavenders
• Dries beautifully — excellent for sachets, arrangements, and culinary use
• Thousands of years of use — culinary, medicinal, cosmetic, and aromatherapy
• Pollinator magnet — attracts butterflies, bumblebees, honeybees, and hummingbirds
• Open-pollinated heirloom — save seed year after year

Growing Notes

Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost. Surface sow — seeds need light to germinate. Transplant outdoors after last frost in full sun, well-drained soil. Space plants 12–18 inches apart. Drought tolerant once established. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain bushy shape. Perennial in Zones 5–10.

Packed and shipped by Box Garden Seeds LLC — heirloom seeds grown without GMOs, selected for flavor, resilience, and your garden’s success.