Lavandula angustifolia 'Middachten'

Yes, lavender is an evergreen plant that remains green throughout the year. It retains its leaves, even in winter. Lavender can therefore be considered evergreen.

This plant is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during frost periods. It is advisable to mulch the plant and cover it with, for example, straw.

Yes, Lavender is generally easy to maintain and requires little effort. Provide a sunny spot and well-draining soil for the best results. Regular pruning after flowering promotes the growth and blooming of the plant.

The plant needs about 50 to 60 centimeters of space to grow and develop optimally. It is important to keep enough distance between the plant and other plants in the garden. Also, make sure to place it in a sunny location with well-draining soil.

The Lavandula angustifolia 'Middachten' grows best in full sun. In the shade, the plant may not grow as well and produce fewer flowers. It is therefore recommended to plant the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.

The plant needs water on average once a week, depending on the weather conditions and the soil in which it is growing. It is important to let the soil dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. Give the plant water more frequently during hot weather or dry periods if needed.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its fragrance and flowers that contain nectar. It is a favorite plant for butterflies and bees in the garden because of the abundant food source it provides. It is an important plant for biodiversity in the garden.

The plant blooms in the months of June to August. The flowering period can last up to 8 weeks.

Yes, this plant can withstand full sun. It is a strong plant that thrives in sunny conditions. Make sure to provide enough water during hot weather.

Yes, the flowers of this plant are edible and can be used to add flavor to dishes or drinks. It is important to use organic and unsprayed flowers for consumption. Edible flowers should always be consumed in moderation to avoid any allergic reactions.

Pruning lavender should be done annually to keep the plant compact and healthy. This is best done in the spring by cutting off the faded flowers and about a third of the branches. Make sure not to prune too deeply to avoid hindering the plant's growth.

The plant needs moderate water and thrives in well-draining soil. It is important to let the soil dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. Water the plant regularly in the summer, but decrease watering in the winter months.

The garden plant "Lavandula angustifolia 'Middachten'" needs well-draining potting soil to grow and bloom healthily. It is important to regularly check the soil for moisture and not to overwater the plant. A potting soil specifically for Mediterranean plants can help maintain the right nutrients.

This plant grows best in well-draining soil that is slightly acidic to neutral. Ensure the soil is rich in nutrients and avoid waterlogging. It is also important that the soil is rich in organic matter.

The plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant is protected from strong winds and frost. Avoid overly wet soil to prevent root rot.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost. Cover the plant with straw, leaves, or a thick layer of mulch. Make sure the plant is dry before the frost hits to prevent rot.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Prune regularly after blooming to maintain the shape and size of the plant. Make sure the plant is not too wet to prevent root rot.

This plant prefers well-draining and dry soil. Fertilize the plant in the spring with a light organic fertilizer. Avoid using fertilizers with a high nitrogen content to limit the plant's growth and enhance the scent of the flowers.

It is advisable to mulch Lavandula angustifolia 'Middachten' with organic material such as compost or wood chips to retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Mulching can also help promote a healthy soil structure and maintain a consistent temperature around the plant's roots. It is recommended to renew the mulch layer annually for optimal results.

The plant thrives best in a neutral to chalky soil with a pH value between 6.5 and 8. It is important that the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Adding lime can help to maintain the correct acidity level.

To control pests on this plant, you can use natural methods such as regularly checking for infestations and removing affected parts. Additionally, you can also take preventive measures like planting companion plants that help repel pests. Chemical pesticides can also be used, but are generally not recommended due to their harmful effects on the environment and health.