Lavandin
Lavandula × intermedia · Lavenders · Mint family
Also known as: Dutch Lavender · Hybrid Lavender
Easy40–80cmNot pet-safeEdible
Lavandin care at a glance
Lavandin (Lavandula × intermedia) needs little water and prefers to grow in full sun. Ideal temperature: 10–28 °C.
- Water need
- Low
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil moisture
- Dry
- Nutrients
- Low
- Ideal temperature
- 10–28 °C
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Diseases, Toxicity & Weather on Lavandin
A common disease is Phytophthora root and crown rot. Also possible: Leaf spot. Lavandin is mildly toxic to cats and dogs.
Disease
- Phytophthora root and crown rot High
- Leaf spot Low
Toxicity
- Essential oils (geraniol/linalool) Low
Weather
- Waterlogging High
A baseline from curated sources, not a command. You decide in the end.
Frequently asked questions about Lavandin
- Which diseases affect Lavandin?
- A common disease is Phytophthora root and crown rot. Also possible: Leaf spot.
- Is Lavandin toxic to cats and dogs?
- Lavandin is mildly toxic to cats and dogs.
- How much water does Lavandin need?
- Lavandin has a low water requirement.
- What light does Lavandin need?
- Lavandin prefers to grow in full sun. Around 6 hours of light per day is ideal.
- Is Lavandin frost-hardy?
- Lavandin is frost-hardy and tolerates frost. Its lower limit is around -15 °C.
- Can you eat Lavandin?
- Yes, the edible parts are mainly: flowers.