{"product_id":"lavender-blue-spear","title":"Lavender Blue Spear","description":"The Lavender Blue Spear is a showy variety with large, intense flower spikes. Loved by bees. A modern ‘English’ Lavender with huge vibrant flower spikes and a neat, compact growing habit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: February to August\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowering\u003c\/b\u003e: June to September\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost fill a seed tray with moist seed compost. Sow seeds thinly over the surface and lightly cover them with a little more compost. Alternatively, sow seeds in a module tray. Place in the warmth, 15–20 °C, and keep moist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing On\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eKeep seedlings in a light position but shade from direct sunlight. When large enough to handle, transplant 5 cm apart into trays of potting compost. Alternatively, transplant individually into 8 cm pots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardening Off \/ Planting Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGradually accustom plants to outside conditions for 2–3 weeks before planting out from early summer onwards. Allow 35 cm between plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAftercare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrim back after flowering to maintain a compact habit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarly sowings will flower for the first time in the same year as sowing. Lavender flowers and foliage can be used in salads or flowers can be candied and used to flavour jams.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989216153985,"sku":"WEST-30211333","price":2.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/ioroxj5lgh0.jpg?v=1763474705","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/lavender-blue-spear","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}