How to Grow Munstead-Type
Lavandula angustifolia
Your complete guide to growing Munstead-Type.
📷 Wikipedia: HerbWhen to Plant Munstead-Type
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 3 | April – May | — | July – October |
| Zone 4 | March – April | — | July – October |
| Zone 5 | March – April | — | June – October |
| Zone 6 | March – April | — | June – November |
| Zone 7 | February – March | — | June – November |
| Zone 8 | February – March | — | May – December |
| Zone 9 | January – February | — | April – December |
| Zone 10 | January | — | April – December |
Companion Plants for Munstead-Type
✓ Good companions
Lavender's scent helps repel cabbage worms and flea beetles
Deters cabbage moths and other brassica pests with its strong scent
Helps deter carrot fly and other root pests
Provides beneficial shade and deters slugs and snails
Compatible growing conditions and combined aromatic oils enhance pest deterrence
Lavender repels aphids and other pests that commonly attack roses
Both Mediterranean herbs with similar growing requirements and pest-repelling properties
Repels whiteflies and may improve tomato flavor and growth
✗ Keep away from
Needs consistent moisture and shade, opposite of lavender's dry, sunny requirements
Requires high moisture and humidity that can cause root rot in lavender
Aggressive spreader that can outcompete lavender and prefers different moisture levels
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
