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where do you buy lavender plants

If you’ve been searching “where do you buy lavender plants” in New Zealand, you’re not alone. Lavender is a highly sought-after plant for its beauty, fragrance, and versatility in the garden. Whether you want to add colour to your beds, attract pollinators, or just enjoy its calming aroma, lavender is a perfect choice. Finding healthy, vibrant lavender plants can transform both home gardens and landscapes, and buying from a reputable nursery ensures your plants thrive in your local conditions.

A mass display of Lavandula dentata purple and pink flowers.

Lavender dentata (French Lavender)

Lavender dentata (French Lavender) is a popular evergreen shrub prized for its fragrant foliage, distinctive toothed leaves, and masses of soft purple flowers. Flowering over a long period, it brings colour, fragrance, and texture to gardens throughout much of the year.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 80 cm
Spread: 80 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Lavender 'Radiance' plant with masses of pink flowers.

Lavender 'Radiance'

Lavender 'Radiance' is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its aromatic foliage and colourful flower spikes that bring long lasting interest to New Zealand gardens. The compact habit and fragrant blooms make it a versatile choice for sunny borders, pathways, containers, cottage gardens, and mass planting.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 70 cm
Spread: 70 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Lavender 'The Queen' shrub with pink flowers.
Lavender 'The Queen'

Lavender 'The Queen' is a regal lavender variety admired for its rich purple blooms and fragrant grey green foliage. Flowering from spring into...

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Lavender 'Major' plants with purple flowers above olive-green foliage.
Lavender 'Major'

Lavender 'Major' is an impressive lavender variety known for its tall flower spikes and rich purple blooms held above aromatic grey green foliage...

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Lavender 'Castilliano White' plant with white and purple flowers.
Lavender 'Castilliano White'

Lavender 'Castilliano White' is a striking lavender variety celebrated for its pure white flowers held above aromatic grey green foliage. Flowering...

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Lavender 'Silver Prince' plant with pink flowers above grey-green foliage.
Lavender 'Silver Prince'

Lavender 'Silver Prince' is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its silvery foliage and colourful flower spikes that bring year round interest...

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Polemonium 'Stairway to Heaven' plant in a garden with variegated leaves and blue flowers.
Polemonium 'Stairway to Heaven'

Polemonium 'Stairway to Heaven' is a stunning perennial admired for its finely divided variegated foliage and clusters of soft lavender blue bell...

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Santolina chamaecyparissus

Santolina chamaecyparissus (Cotton Lavender) is a hardy evergreen shrublet known for its silver grey foliage and compact, rounded form. This...

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Rose 'Lavender Jewel'

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Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

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Carex dissita (Purei) plant growing in a native garden.
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Moss pole for plants.
Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser

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Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender) purple-pink flowers.
Lavender stoechas (Spanish Lavender)

Lavandula stoechas, known as Spanish Lavender, grows as a compact shrub and carries masses of small, purple flower spikes from spring through summer...

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Scabiosa 'Lavender' blue flowers.
Scabiosa 'Lavender'

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Lavender intermedia 'Super' shrub with masses of light purple flowers above green foliage.
Lavender 'Super'

Lavender 'Super' is a vigorous lavender variety admired for its long flower spikes and strong fragrance. Flowering from late spring through summer...

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Lavender 'Munstead'

'Munstead' Lavender is one of the most popular lavender varieties, valued for its fragrant purple flowers, compact growth habit, and attractive grey...

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Lavender dentata (French Lavender)

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What to Consider When Buying Lavender Plants

When asking “where do you buy lavender plants,” two things matter: the variety of lavender and the quality of the plants. Local plant nurseries or online garden centres in New Zealand are your best starting points. These sources offer a range of lavender suited for Kiwi climates and knowledgeable teams to guide your selection.

Growing from seeds can be rewarding, but if you want immediate results, purchasing healthy young plants is the best option. Look for lavender with well-established roots and strong green foliage. Online garden centres often offer a wider selection, including popular and specialty varieties delivered directly to your door.

Popular Lavender Varieties to Buy

Choosing the right lavender variety makes all the difference. At our nursery, we offer cherished favourites and exciting newcomers:

All of these varieties are available via our online shop, making it easier than ever to find the right lavender for your space.

Why Buy Lavender Plants from a Nursery

When considering where do you buy lavender plants, buying from a specialist nursery has many advantages over supermarkets or general hardware stores. Nurseries carefully curate their selection to match local growing conditions and customer needs. This means you’re buying healthy, well-cared-for plants with the best chance of thriving in your home garden. Plus, staff can answer any questions you have about plant care, ideal planting locations, and companion planting.

Start Your Lavender Journey

So next time you wonder, “where do you buy lavender plants,” turn to a reputable New Zealand plant nursery with a diverse range and expert guidance. Browse our full range of lavender, including garden classics and rare gems like Lavender dentata (French Lavender), Lavender 'Arabian Nights', Lavender 'Super', Lavandula Razzleberry Ruffles (Pink Lavender), and Lavender 'Lavish Rose'. With the right source, your lavender will flourish, providing beauty and scent for seasons to come.


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