Lavender 'Javelin'

How to grow Lavender 'Javelin' in NZ

Lavender 'Javelin' thrives in full sun and free draining soil to produce strong flowering and healthy growth. Choose a warm, open position that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Avoid heavy or waterlogged soils, as lavender prefers dry and airy conditions. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once mature. It performs reliably in both coastal and inland gardens throughout New Zealand.

Lavender 'Javelin' care tips

Caring for Lavender 'Javelin' is simple and low maintenance. Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh new shoots. Avoid cutting into older woody stems, as lavender reshoots best from younger wood. Water sparingly once established and avoid heavy fertilisers. Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring to support continuous blooming.

Lavender 'Javelin' size, spacing, and growth rate

Lavender 'Javelin' generally grows forty to sixty centimetres tall with a similar spread. Its upright yet compact habit suits edging, feature planting, and decorative containers. Space plants forty to fifty centimetres apart for a cohesive, full appearance. It grows at a moderate pace and forms a dense, fragrant shrub each season.

Landscaping uses for Lavender 'Javelin'

Lavender 'Javelin' fits beautifully into cottage gardens, sunny borders, Mediterranean themed plantings, and coastal landscapes. Its bold purple blooms pair well with herbs, silver foliage plants, roses, and ornamental grasses. It is excellent along pathways where its fragrance can be enjoyed. This lavender also thrives in pots, delivering colour, scent, and character to patios, decks, and entrances.

Why buy Lavender 'Javelin' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Lavender 'Javelin' from The Plant Company, you receive a premium quality lavender grown with expert care. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we provide varieties selected for colour, fragrance, and garden performance. Your plant is securely delivered nationwide and supported with reliable growing advice. Choose The Plant Company for dependable quality and long lasting beauty in your garden.