Staking: Lavender plants range from 1 to 3 feet tall and wide and do not require staking. Watering: Water young plants well. Once established, lavender is drought tolerant and doesn't need frequent watering. Over-watering is a common cause of stress to lavender plants.
Does lavender get tall?
Lavender is a small shrub that usually grows 20 to 24 inches tall and wide. The height includes the flower stalks, so when not in bloom, the foliage may be only a foot tall. The plant does not spread as thyme, oregano, and other herbs tend to.
How do you make lavender grow tall?
Debbie's Lavender Plant Growing Tips
- Give the plants 6 hours or more of full sun each day.
- Apply very little water. ...
- Grow in well-drained areas or raised beds. ...
- If your soil is sandy, mix in some gravel to improve drainage.
- Make sure you have good air flow around the plants if you have high humidity.
