Any lavender variety will grow in a container, but some are better suited than others. Dwarf Blue, Munstead, Hidcote, Sweet, Sharon Roberts, and Lavender Lady produce flowers fast and stay a manageable size in pots. – Cut lavender stems when the lowest blossom opens.

Does lavender like to be rootbound?

Both lavender and rosemary grow well in a pot as long as they have enough space for a root-run - but just because they like poor soil and dry conditions, don't fall into the trap of letting them get pot-bound.

Should I repot my lavender?

Repot Lavender Yearly

Once a year in late winter or early spring, slide the lavender out of the container and repot it with fresh potting soil. Use the same pot or another pot that's slightly wider. Add slow-release general-purpose fertilizer each year when you repot to supply nutrients for the coming growing season.