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    Growing Lavender in Colorado - 7.245 - Extension

    • Lavender is a semi-woody perennial sub-shrub. Its grey to green foliage has the potential to stay evergreen throughout the year depending on location and weather. A member of the plant family Lamiacea… See more

    Planting Lavender

    Lavender can be planted from spring through fall in Colorado. Research conducted by New Mexico State University Sustainable Agriculture Science Center in Alcalde, N… See more

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    Propagation

    The best time to take cuttings from lavender plants is right after they have bloomed. Take … See more

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    Pruning and Harvesting Lavender

    Lavender responds well to pruning. It flowers on new growth so plants should be pruned every year after it’s established. Pruning should take place when green leaves star… See more

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    When can you plant lavender in Colorado?
    Lavender can be planted from spring through fall in Colorado. Research conducted by New Mexico State University Sustainable Agriculture Science Center in Alcalde, NM has shown that fall-planted lavender survives better, establishes more quickly, and produces more flowers the following season.
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  1. Full sun and slightly alkaline soils
    Lavender grows best in full sun and slightly alkaline soils, which makes it a perfect plant for Colorado. Lavender comes in a variety of colors including white, pink, blue, violet and all shades of purple. Harvest flowers before they have fully opened for best results when drying.

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    Lavender Growing in Colorado - Creek Side Gardens

    Jul 17, 2024 · Lavender is a terrific mid-season summer perennial in our Colorado climate. Loves the sun, the heat and a little opportunity to dry out in between …

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      Growing Lavender Plant in Colorado – Detailed Guide

      Mar 28, 2024 · Wondering how to grow a lavender plant in Colorado? This complete guide details all you need to know to add this stunning plant to your plant collection. Lavender plants need well-draining soil that is never soggy, …

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      When to Plant Lavender in Colorado: Best Timing and Tips

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      When to Plant Lavender in Colorado (A Complete Guide)

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      Tips to Successful Lavender Growing - Lavender …

      TIP 1: Lavender needs full sun; a minimum of 6 to 8 hours. TIP 2: Lavender does not like “wet” feet, so give it a good soak and then let the plant go dry. If your soil is heavy and slow to drain, create a hospitable place for lavenders by …

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      When to Plant Lavender in Colorado: Best Times and Tips

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      The Fundamentals of Growing Gorgeous Lavender

      Growing tips for this fragrant, easy-care plant that thrives in sunny locations By Anne Balogh. Lavender, an herb with many culinary uses, also makes a stunning addition to borders and perennial gardens, providing sweeping drifts of color …

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      Growing Lavender In The Rocky Mountains: Tips For …

      Learn how to grow lavender in Colorado! Find out what type of soil, light, and climate you need for successful lavender growth. Plus, get tips on when and how to water your lavender plants and how to harvest the flowers.

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      When To Plant Lavender In Colorado? Step by step guide

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      Tips on growing lavender - source.colostate.edu

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      Here is the BEST Time to Plant Lavender in Colorado (2023)

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      Resources : Lavender Association of Colorado

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      1015 – Lavender - PlantTalk Colorado

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      When To Plant Lavender In Colorado? (And 8 Things To Look For)

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      Lavender Plant Denver - City Floral Greenhouse

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      Growing Lavender with Susan Harrington : Lavender Association …

    • The Denver Post
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      For Colorado gardeners, there’s plenty to love about lavender

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