How to Grow Cannes Lavender II-III
Antirrhinum majus
Your complete guide to growing Cannes Lavender II-III.
📷 Wikipedia: Antirrhinum majusWhen to Plant Cannes Lavender II-III
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| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | May – June | July – September | — |
| Zone 2 | April – May | June – August | — |
| Zone 3 | April – May | June – August | — |
| Zone 4 | March – April | June – July | — |
| Zone 5 | March – April | May – July | — |
| Zone 6 | March – April | May – July | — |
| Zone 7 | February – March | April – June | — |
| Zone 8 | February – March | April – June | — |
| Zone 9 | January – February | March – May | — |
| Zone 10 | January | February – April | — |
| Zone 11 | January | January – March | — |
| Zone 12 | January | January – March | — |
| Zone 13 | January | January – March | — |
Companion Plants for Cannes Lavender II-III
✓ Good companions
Similar growing requirements, both attract beneficial pollinators while repelling harmful insects
Attracts beneficial insects and butterflies, tolerates similar soil conditions
Thrives in similar Mediterranean conditions and helps deter common garden pests
Similar water and soil requirements, both repel pests and complement each other aesthetically
Compatible drought tolerance and soil preferences, creates a cohesive herb garden design
Matches lavender's low-water needs and provides contrasting silver foliage texture
Excellent drainage requirements match lavender's needs, adds structural interest
Shares Mediterranean growing conditions, enhances aromatic garden appeal and pest deterrence
✗ Keep away from
Needs shade and consistent moisture, opposite of lavender's sun and dry soil requirements
Requires frequent watering and rich, moist soil that promotes root rot in lavender
Aggressive spreading habit can overwhelm lavender and requires more water than lavender prefers
