Lavender 'Super'

How to grow Lavender 'Super' in NZ

Lavender 'Super' grows best in full sun and free draining soil to ensure strong flowering. Choose a warm, open position receiving at least six hours of sunlight daily. Avoid heavy soils that hold moisture, as lavender prefers dry and airy ground. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering to occasional deep soakings. It performs reliably in both coastal and inland areas across New Zealand.

Lavender 'Super' care tips

Caring for Lavender 'Super' is simple and low maintenance. Trim lightly after flowering to keep a tidy shape and promote fresh new growth. Avoid cutting into old woody stems, as lavender reshoots best from younger wood. Once established, water sparingly and avoid excessive fertiliser, which can soften growth. A light application of slow release fertiliser in spring supports seasonal blooming.

Lavender 'Super' size, spacing, and growth rate

Lavender 'Super' typically grows eighty to one hundred centimetres tall with a similar spread. Its upright habit makes it excellent for hedging, edging, and adding structure to garden beds. Space plants sixty to seventy centimetres apart for a full and cohesive look. It grows at a moderate to fast pace and forms a dense, fragrant shrub each season.

Landscaping uses for Lavender 'Super'

Lavender 'Super' suits cottage gardens, Mediterranean designs, sunny borders, and coastal landscapes. Its tall purple blooms pair well with roses, herbs, ornamental grasses, and silver foliage plants. It looks impressive along pathways or driveways where the fragrance can be enjoyed. This lavender also thrives in large pots, adding height, colour, and scent to outdoor living spaces.

Why buy Lavender 'Super' from The Plant Company?

Buying Lavender 'Super' from The Plant Company ensures you receive a strong, healthy lavender grown with expertise. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we supply premium lavender varieties selected for fragrance, colour, and resilience. Our plants are securely delivered nationwide and supported with helpful growing advice. Choose The Plant Company for dependable quality and long lasting garden beauty.