{"title":"All Garden Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003eAll organically grown plants offered by Pause Lavender Farm. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"blue-spear-lavender-plant","title":"Blue Spear Lavender Plants Preorder | Long Blooming Lavender for Pollinators","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlue Spear English Lavender | Compact Plant with Large Indigo Flower Spikes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowstopper! Blue Spear English Lavender combines the cold-hardy characteristics of English lavender with unusually large, upright flower spikes on a compact plant. Its intensely colored indigo-violet blooms create a dramatic display from late spring through summer while attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and walkways, Blue Spear delivers impressive flower size without requiring a large amount of garden space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Blue Spear Lavender now for spring delivery. Local delivery is free. Quantities are limited, and plants will begin shipping or delivering in May 2027, weather permitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlue Spear Lavender at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Blue Spear'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBlue Spear English Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePerennial English Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eZones 6–8 (may survive protected Zone 5 sites with excellent drainage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSun Requirements\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFull Sun (6–8+ hours daily)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMature Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e11–13 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMature Spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e9–11 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBloom Season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eLate spring through late summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFlower Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eRich indigo-violet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSweet, classic English lavender fragrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eAverage to sandy soil with excellent drainage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWater Needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBorders, containers, edging, pollinator gardens, dried flowers, cut flowers, cottage gardens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love Blue Spear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the largest flower spikes among English lavenders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact plant fits beautifully into smaller landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich indigo-violet flowers provide outstanding color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for fresh and dried bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong bloom season from late spring into summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly attractive to bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally deer resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for containers and front borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Spear is an excellent choice for gardeners who want dramatic flowers without growing a large lavender shrub. Its compact size makes it perfect along walkways, patio containers, raised beds, and formal borders while still producing impressive flower spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts long-lasting blooms also make it an outstanding choice for fresh bouquets, drying, and fragrant sachets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Plant Blue Spear Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a location receiving at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent drainage is essential. Lavender performs best in sandy or gravelly soil and should never sit in standing water, particularly during winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant with the crown slightly above the surrounding soil and avoid burying the woody stems. Raised beds and gentle slopes help improve winter survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants approximately 15 to 18 inches apart to allow good air circulation while creating a full border as the plants mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly during establishment. Once established, water deeply but only when the soil becomes dry. Blue Spear is drought tolerant once mature and performs best when not overwatered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune lightly after flowering or in early spring as new growth begins. Remove spent flower stems and shape the plant without cutting into old woody stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41184006012987,"sku":"LAVBLSP001","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/1599.jpg?v=1785364424"},{"product_id":"lavandula-angustifolia-hidcote","title":"Hidcote Lavender Plants | Compact English Lavender","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHidcote English Lavender | Deep Purple, Cold-Hardy Classic\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHidcote is one of the world's most beloved English lavender varieties, treasured for its rich purple-blue flowers, exceptional fragrance, and excellent winter hardiness. Its compact size, reliable blooms, and sweet aroma make it a favorite for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, containers, and culinary herb gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a classic English lavender that performs well in northern climates, Hidcote remains one of the best choices available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Hidcote Lavender now for spring delivery. Local delivery is free. Plants begin shipping or delivering in May 2027, weather permitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHidcote Lavender at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Hidcote'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eHidcote English Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePerennial English Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eZones 5–9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSun Requirements\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFull sun (6–8+ hours daily)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMature Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e18–24 inches tall and 18–24 inches wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBloom Season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMid to late summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFlower Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDeep purple-blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eStrong, sweet English lavender fragrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWell-drained sandy or loamy soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWater Needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBorders, containers, pollinator gardens, culinary gardens, dried flowers, fresh bouquets, sachets, soaps, potpourri\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love Hidcote\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most winter-hardy English lavender varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, deep purple-blue flower spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerfully fragrant flowers and foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for fresh and dried bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding culinary variety with low camphor content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh essential oil content for crafts and soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts bees and butterflies while resisting deer and rabbits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth works well in smaller landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHidcote is one of the best choices for gardeners seeking a dependable, cold-hardy English lavender with outstanding fragrance. It performs beautifully in herb gardens, cottage gardens, formal borders, rock gardens, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts sweet fragrance and low camphor content make it an excellent variety for cooking, baking, herbal teas, lavender sugar, cookies, syrups, and other culinary creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Plant Hidcote Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in a location receiving at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent drainage is the key to long-term success. Lavender prefers sandy or gravelly soil and does not tolerate standing water during winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant the crown at or slightly above soil level. Raised beds or planting mounds can significantly improve drainage and winter survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants 18 to 24 inches apart to provide good airflow and allow each plant to mature into a full, rounded shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly during the first growing season while roots establish. Once established, Hidcote becomes drought tolerant and should be watered deeply but infrequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune lightly after flowering or in early spring before vigorous new growth begins. Remove spent flower stems and shape the plant without cutting deeply into old woody stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular annual pruning keeps plants dense, productive, and attractive for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest flower stems when the first blossoms begin opening for the strongest fragrance and best drying quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHidcote is an excellent choice for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDried bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSachets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotpourri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoap making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential oil projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCulinary use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Hidcote in Michigan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHidcote is widely recognized as one of the most winter-hardy English lavender varieties. In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, success still depends on planting in full sun with exceptional drainage, especially during winter. Raised planting areas, gravelly soil, and avoiding winter moisture greatly improve survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its cold tolerance and dependable performance, Hidcote is one of the English lavender varieties we most recommend for northern gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Our Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur lavender plants are grown at Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices. We never use synthetic pesticides on our lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery plant is carefully grown in a northern climate and hardened for outdoor conditions before spring delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41185281507387,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/hidcoteenglishlavender.jpg?v=1683739784"},{"product_id":"4-lavandula-angustifolia-annet-starter-plants-free-s-h","title":"Annet Lavender Plants | Fragrant English Lavender for Northern Landscapes","description":"\u003carticle class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAnnet Lavender Plants | Fragrant English Lavender for Northern Landscapes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnet lavender plants bring fragrant blooms, English lavender character, and pollinator-friendly beauty to northern landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-hardy lavender selected for northern gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly blooms for bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for fragrance, borders, bouquets, drying, or garden structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant type: Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest in full sun and well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest for gardeners seeking cold-climate lavender options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown Organically by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices and a pollinator-friendly approach to small-scale farming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Availability, sizes, and shipping or pickup options are seasonal and may vary by harvest and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41238253633595,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/lavenderanet.jpg?v=1683744715"},{"product_id":"superblue-lavender-starter-plant","title":"SuperBlue Lavender Plants | Compact Lavender","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuperBlue® Lavender Plants | Compact English Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Designer's Lavender and early bloomer! SuperBlue® may be compact, but it makes a big impression. Covered with deep violet-purple flower spikes and exceptional fragrance, this English lavender produces an abundance of blooms on a naturally tidy plant. Its smaller size makes it an outstanding choice for containers, borders, walkways, rock gardens, and smaller landscapes where every plant counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a lavender that delivers bold color, incredible fragrance, and a neat, compact habit, SuperBlue® is one of our favorites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown SuperBlue® lavender plants now for spring 2027 delivery or local pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and sold as a healthy starter plant with an established root system. Plants will be approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e when shipped or delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are expected to begin shipping or become available for local delivery and pickup in \u003cstrong\u003eMay 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting. Quantities are limited, and preorders may close once available plants have been reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$9.00 per plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlant size at delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstablished starter plant, approximately 3–6 inches tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuperBlue®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'SuperBlue'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLavender type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–12 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12–18 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 inches apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLate spring through summer, with possible rebloom after pruning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep violet-purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly fragrant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose, sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContainers, borders, edging, rock gardens, pollinator gardens, and smaller landscapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAttracts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring 2027 preorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth habit fits beautifully into small gardens and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbundant deep violet-purple blooms create outstanding color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong fragrance despite its smaller size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for borders, edging, patios, and raised beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for gardeners with limited space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly flowers attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganically grown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in limited quantities by a licensed Michigan nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant SuperBlue® lavender in full sun with well-drained soil. Like other English lavenders, it thrives in sandy, gravelly, or lean soils and performs best where excess moisture drains away quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts naturally compact habit makes it an excellent choice for containers, landscape edging, walkways, and smaller garden spaces. Water regularly while becoming established, then reduce watering once mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Local Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are expected to begin shipping in May 2027, weather permitting. Shipping dates may be adjusted to protect live plants from freezing temperatures, excessive heat, or unsafe travel conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Farm-to-Garden Delivery throughout Delta County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree scheduled delivery days in Marquette, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available to eligible states nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/upper-peninsula-plant-delivery\"\u003eView delivery and shipping details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery SuperBlue® lavender plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Rapid River, Michigan. We specialize in hardy lavender and pollinator-friendly plants selected for northern gardens, using sustainable growing practices that support healthy landscapes, beneficial insects, and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size and appearance. The 3–6 inch measurement is an expected range rather than an exact height. Availability, shipping dates, and pickup schedules may vary depending on weather and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41238292267067,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/Spring_lavender_blooms.jpg?v=1786990367"},{"product_id":"4-munstead-lavender-plants-free-s-h","title":"Munstead Lavender Plants | Reliable English Lavender","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMunstead Lavender Plants | English Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest choice for small spaces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMunstead is one of the most popular and dependable English lavender varieties for northern gardens. Valued for its compact size, exceptional fragrance, and early blooms, it is an excellent choice for borders, pathways, herb gardens, containers, and pollinator plantings. Its manageable size makes it especially well-suited for smaller landscapes while still producing abundant, fragrant purple flower spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA favorite of gardeners for more than a century, Munstead offers reliable performance, beautiful gray-green foliage, and the classic English lavender fragrance that makes lavender so beloved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Munstead lavender plants now for spring 2027 delivery or local pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and sold as a healthy starter plant with an established root system. Plants will be approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e when shipped or delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are expected to begin shipping or become available for local delivery and pickup in \u003cstrong\u003eMay 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting. Quantities are limited, and preorders may close once available plants have been reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$9.00 per plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlant size at delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstablished starter plant, approximately 3–6 inches tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMunstead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Munstead'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLavender type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12–18 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12–18 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18–24 inches apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLate spring through summer; may rebloom after pruning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLavender-blue to purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweet, classic English lavender fragrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose, sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorders, edging, containers, herb gardens, culinary use, pollinator gardens, and small spaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAttracts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring 2027 preorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size is perfect for smaller gardens and landscape borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the earliest blooming English lavender varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet fragrance ideal for fresh bouquets, sachets, and culinary use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful gray-green evergreen foliage provides year-round interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for edging walkways, herb gardens, and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly flowers attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganically grown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in limited quantities by a licensed Michigan nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Munstead lavender in full sun where the soil drains quickly after rain. Like other English lavenders, it performs best in lean, sandy, or gravelly soils and does not tolerate consistently wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts naturally compact growth habit makes it ideal for borders, edging, containers, and smaller garden spaces. Water regularly while becoming established, then reduce watering once plants mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Local Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are expected to begin shipping in May 2027, weather permitting. Shipping dates may be adjusted to protect live plants from freezing temperatures, excessive heat, or unsafe travel conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Farm-to-Garden Delivery throughout Delta County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree scheduled delivery days in Marquette, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available to eligible states nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/upper-peninsula-plant-delivery\"\u003eView delivery and shipping details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Munstead lavender plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Rapid River, Michigan. We specialize in hardy lavender and pollinator-friendly plants selected for northern gardens, using sustainable growing practices that support healthy landscapes, beneficial insects, and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size and appearance. The 3–6 inch measurement is an expected range rather than an exact height. Availability, shipping dates, and pickup schedules may vary depending on weather and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41238702587963,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/munsteadlavender.jpg?v=1683757102"},{"product_id":"3-grosso-lavender-starter-plants-free-s-h","title":"Grosso Lavender Plants | Fragrant Lavender","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrosso Lavender Plants | Lavandin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrosso is the world's most widely grown commercial lavender and one of the most impressive varieties you can grow in a home garden. Known for its vigorous growth, exceptionally long flower stems, abundant blooms, and intense fragrance, Grosso is the preferred choice for lavender farms, dried bouquets, wreaths, sachets, essential oil production, and dramatic landscape plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a large, show-stopping lavender with incredible fragrance and outstanding flower production, Grosso is hard to beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Grosso lavender plants now for spring 2027 delivery or local pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and sold as a healthy starter plant with an established root system. Plants will be approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e when shipped or delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are expected to begin shipping or become available for local delivery and pickup in \u003cstrong\u003eMay 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting. Quantities are limited, and preorders may close once available plants have been reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$9.00 per plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlant size at delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstablished starter plant, approximately 3–6 inches tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrosso\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula × intermedia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Grosso'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLavender type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLavandin hybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–36 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–48 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36–48 inches apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid to late summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep violet-purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtremely fragrant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose, sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDried bouquets, fresh bouquets, essential oil, hedges, pollinator gardens, mass plantings, and fragrant landscapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAttracts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring 2027 preorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most fragrant lavender varieties available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptionally long flower stems ideal for harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces abundant deep purple flower spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for dried bouquets, wreaths, sachets, and floral crafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular choice for essential oil production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates beautiful flowering hedges and landscape borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly flowers attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganically grown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in limited quantities by a licensed Michigan nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Grosso lavender in a location that receives full sun and has excellent drainage. Like other lavandins, it thrives in sandy, gravelly, or lean soils and performs poorly in heavy, wet ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow 36–48 inches between plants to accommodate its vigorous growth and provide good air circulation. Water regularly while plants become established, then reduce watering once mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Local Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are expected to begin shipping in May 2027, weather permitting. Shipping dates may be adjusted to protect live plants from freezing temperatures, excessive heat, or unsafe travel conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Farm-to-Garden Delivery throughout Delta County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree scheduled delivery days in Marquette, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available to eligible states nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/upper-peninsula-plant-delivery\"\u003eView delivery and shipping details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Grosso lavender plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Rapid River, Michigan. We specialize in hardy lavender and pollinator-friendly plants selected for northern gardens, using sustainable growing practices that support healthy landscapes, beneficial insects, and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size and appearance. The 3–6 inch measurement is an expected range rather than an exact height. Availability, shipping dates, and pickup schedules may vary depending on weather and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41354568663099,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/grossolavender.jpg?v=1683759110"},{"product_id":"2-phenomenal-lavender-starter-plants","title":"Phenomenal® Lavender Plants | Cold Hardy Lavender","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePhenomenal® Lavender Plants | Cold-Hardy Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhenomenal® lavender is an excellent choice for northern gardens, pollinator plantings, fragrant landscapes, bouquets, and dried arrangements. This is a must-have lavender variety. It produces long stems, abundant blooms, and a strong lavender fragrance while adding attractive structure to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Phenomenal® lavender plants now for spring 2027 delivery or local pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and sold as a healthy starter plant with an established root system. Plants will be approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e when shipped or delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are expected to begin shipping or become available for local delivery and pickup in \u003cstrong\u003eMay 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting. Quantities are limited, and preorders may close once the available plants have been reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$9.00 per plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlant size at delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstablished starter plant, approximately 3–6 inches tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhenomenal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eLavandula × intermedia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLavender type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLavandin hybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 24–36 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 36 inches apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJuly through early fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose, sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established; avoid consistently wet soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNorthern gardens, borders, pollinator gardens, bouquets, drying, and fragrant landscaping, deer resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAttracts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring 2027 preorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-hardy lavender selected for northern gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong stems and abundant, fragrant blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly flowers for bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for borders, walkways, bouquets, drying, and garden structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in limited quantities by a licensed Michigan nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Phenomenal® lavender in a location that receives full sun. Lavender performs best in loose, fast-draining soil and should not be planted where water collects or the roots remain wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow adequate space around the plant for airflow and future growth. Newly planted lavender should be watered while it becomes established, but the soil should be allowed to drain between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Local Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are expected to begin shipping in May 2027, weather permitting. Shipping dates may be adjusted to protect live plants from freezing temperatures, extreme heat, or unsafe travel conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Farm-to-Garden Delivery throughout Delta County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree scheduled delivery days in Marquette, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available to eligible states nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/upper-peninsula-plant-delivery\"\u003eView delivery and shipping details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Rapid River, Michigan. We specialize in lavender and pollinator-friendly plants suited to northern gardens and use sustainable growing practices that support healthy plants, beneficial insects, and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in height, shape, and appearance. The 3–6 inch measurement is an expected range rather than a guarantee of an exact height. Plant size, availability, and shipping or delivery dates may vary slightly because of weather and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41238708256827,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/phenomenallavender.jpg?v=1683759508"},{"product_id":"3-provence-lavender-plants-a-standout","title":"Provence Lavender Plants | Premium Lavender for Bouquets and Drying","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProvence Lavender Plants | Lavandin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvence is one of the world's most popular lavandin varieties, prized for its exceptionally long flower stems, intense fragrance, and abundant blooms. Originally selected for the famous lavender-growing region of Provence, France, this beautiful hybrid is an outstanding choice for fresh bouquets, dried arrangements, fragrant hedges, pollinator gardens, and landscape plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts long stems and highly fragrant flower spikes have made Provence a favorite for lavender farms, home gardeners, and floral designers alike. We love Provence because it adds a different, more delicate, shade of purple among the other lavender plants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Provence lavender plants now for spring 2027 delivery or local pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and sold as a healthy starter plant with an established root system. Plants will be approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e when shipped or delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are expected to begin shipping or become available for local delivery and pickup in \u003cstrong\u003eMay 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting. Quantities are limited, and preorders may close once available plants have been reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$9.00 per plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlant size at delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstablished starter plant, approximately 3–6 inches tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProvence\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula × intermedia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Provence'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLavender type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLavandin hybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24–36 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24–36 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 inches apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid to late summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft lavender-purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExceptionally fragrant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose, sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh bouquets, dried flowers, hedges, pollinator gardens, landscaping, and fragrant borders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAttracts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring 2027 preorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most fragrant lavender varieties available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong flower stems perfect for cutting and fresh bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for drying, wreaths, sachets, and floral crafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful soft lavender-purple blooms throughout summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding choice for fragrant hedges and mass plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly flowers attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganically grown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in limited quantities by a licensed Michigan nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Provence lavender in a location that receives full sun and has excellent drainage. Like all lavandins, it performs best in sandy, gravelly, or lean soils and should never be planted where water collects around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow approximately 36 inches between plants to encourage healthy air circulation and provide room for mature growth. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering as plants become established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Local Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are expected to begin shipping in May 2027, weather permitting. Shipping dates may be adjusted to protect live plants from freezing temperatures, excessive heat, or unsafe travel conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Farm-to-Garden Delivery throughout Delta County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree scheduled delivery days in Marquette, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available to eligible states nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/upper-peninsula-plant-delivery\"\u003eView delivery and shipping details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Provence lavender plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Rapid River, Michigan. We specialize in hardy lavender and pollinator-friendly plants selected for northern gardens, using sustainable growing practices that support healthy landscapes, beneficial insects, and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size and appearance. The 3–6 inch measurement is an expected range rather than an exact height. 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This vigorous lavandin makes a beautiful statement in sunny borders, mass plantings, pollinator gardens, and cutting gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts fragrant flowers attract bees and butterflies and can be harvested for fresh bouquets, dried arrangements, crafts, and culinary projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown lavender plants now for spring delivery. Local delivery is free. Quantities are limited, and orders will begin shipping or delivering in May 2027, weather permitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSensational!™ Lavender at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula × intermedia\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eSensational!™ Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePlant type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePerennial lavandin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eRecommended zones\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eUSDA Zones 5–9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eSun\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eAbout 18 inches in foliage and up to 30 inches in bloom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eAbout 24 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eMid-summer into early fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePurple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eBroad, aromatic, silver-gray foliage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eWell-drained sandy, loamy, or amended soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eBest uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eBorders, mass plantings, pollinator gardens, bouquets, drying, crafts, fragrance, and culinary projects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptionally large purple flower spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad, silvery foliage with strong garden presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy stems suited to fresh and dried bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant blooms that attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore tolerant of heat and humidity than many traditional lavender varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for borders, cutting gardens, drying, crafts, and culinary projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensational!™ is an excellent choice for gardeners who want a larger, more dramatic lavender with substantial flower spikes and highly visible silver foliage. Give it room to develop rather than planting it as a small edging plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Sensational!™ is generally recommended for Zone 5 and warmer, gardeners in colder or exposed Upper Peninsula locations should plant it in a protected, sunny site with exceptional winter drainage. Snow cover, wind protection, raised planting areas, and avoiding wet winter soil may improve its chances of overwintering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor gardeners prioritizing maximum cold hardiness, an English lavender such as SuperBlue may be a better choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Plant Sensational!™ Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a location that receives at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender performs best when water drains quickly away from the roots. Avoid low areas, heavy clay, consistently damp beds, and locations where snowmelt collects in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant with the crown at or slightly above the surrounding soil level. Do not bury the woody stems. In heavier soil, plant on a raised mound amended to improve drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants approximately 24 to 30 inches apart to allow for mature growth and good airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly during establishment, allowing the soil to begin drying between waterings. Once established, water deeply but infrequently. Overwatering and wet winter soil are greater risks than short periods of dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune lightly after flowering or in spring once new growth is visible. Remove spent flower stems and shape the plant without cutting deeply into old, leafless wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular light pruning helps maintain a dense, rounded shape and reduces excessive woodiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut flower stems when several blossoms have opened but before the entire flower spike is fully mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor dried bundles, gather a small number of stems, secure them loosely, and hang them upside down in a dry, dark location with good airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Cold-Climate Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensational!™ has been bred for improved durability and moisture tolerance, but it is not the safest lavender choice for every Zone 4 garden. 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Instead of the traditional deep purple flowers, Melissa produces elegant pale pink to creamy white flower spikes that create a soft, romantic look in the garden. Its sweet, mild fragrance and low camphor content also make it one of the finest lavender varieties for cooking, baking, teas, and herbal creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur favorite culinary lavender. This compact English lavender is an excellent choice for herb gardens, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, containers, and borders where its pastel blooms provide beautiful contrast with darker flowering plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Melissa Lavender now for spring delivery. Local delivery is free. Quantities are limited, and plants will begin shipping or delivering in May 2027, weather permitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMelissa Lavender at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Melissa'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMelissa English Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePerennial English Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eZones 5–9 (may survive protected Zone 4 locations with excellent drainage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSun Requirements\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFull Sun (6–8+ hours)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMature Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eApproximately 12–18 inches tall and wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eEarly to mid summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFlower Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSoft pink with creamy white highlights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSweet, delicate, low camphor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWell-drained sandy or loamy soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWater Needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCooking, teas, baking, herb gardens, containers, borders, pollinator gardens, sachets, dried flowers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love Melissa Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful soft pink flowers unlike traditional purple lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the best culinary lavender varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet, mild flavor perfect for baking and tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact plant ideal for smaller gardens and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderful for dried flowers and sachets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa is ideal for gardeners who want something a little different from traditional lavender. Its pastel flowers pair beautifully with white roses, catmint, salvia, yarrow, and other cottage garden favorites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Melissa is an English lavender (\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e), it has a sweeter fragrance and lower camphor content than lavandins, making it especially well suited for culinary use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Plant Melissa Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a location receiving at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in well-drained soil. Lavender dislikes wet feet, especially during winter. Raised beds, sandy soils, and gentle slopes all improve drainage and winter survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants 18 to 24 inches apart to encourage good air circulation and healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly during the first growing season while roots become established. Once mature, water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly prune after flowering or in early spring when new growth begins. Avoid cutting into old woody stems. Regular pruning keeps plants compact, healthy, and productive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest stems when the first few flowers have opened for the best fragrance and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa is especially prized for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCookies and cakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSyrups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIce cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLemonade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Melissa in Michigan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa performs well in northern gardens when planted in full sun with excellent drainage. Like all English lavender, winter survival depends largely on avoiding wet soil. Raised planting areas, gravelly soil, and good air circulation greatly improve success in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Our Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur lavender plants are grown at Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula using organic growing practices. We never use synthetic pesticides on our lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery plant is carefully grown in a northern climate and hardened for outdoor conditions before spring delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pause Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43880943157307,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6360\/1211\/files\/melissa-white-lavender.png?v=1786290417"},{"product_id":"blue-velvet-spring-2027-preorder","title":"Royal Velvet Lavender","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoyal Velvet Lavender Plants | English Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Velvet is one of the finest English lavender varieties for gardeners who want rich color, exceptional fragrance, and outstanding cut flowers. Its deep violet-purple flower spikes grow on long stems that hold their color beautifully, making Royal Velvet a favorite for fresh bouquets, dried arrangements, pollinator gardens, and fragrant landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring 2027 Preorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your organically grown Royal Velvet lavender plants now for spring 2027 delivery or local pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and sold as a healthy starter plant with an established root system. Plants will be approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e when shipped or delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are expected to begin shipping or become available for local delivery and pickup in \u003cstrong\u003eMay 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting. Quantities are limited, and preorders may close once available plants have been reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$9.00 per plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlant size at delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstablished starter plant, approximately 3–6 inches tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoyal Velvet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Royal Velvet'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLavender type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish Lavender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24–30 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–36 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–36 inches apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBloom season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLate spring through early summer, with the potential for a second flush after deadheading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep violet-purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly fragrant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose, sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater needs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh bouquets, dried flowers, culinary gardens, pollinator gardens, borders, and cottage gardens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAttracts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBees, butterflies, and other pollinators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring 2027 preorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, velvety purple flower spikes with exceptional color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the best English lavenders for fresh and dried bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong stems make harvesting easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderful fragrance for gardens, sachets, and dried arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly flowers attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganically grown in Michigan's Upper Peninsula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in limited quantities by a licensed Michigan nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Royal Velvet lavender in full sun where the soil drains quickly after rain. Lavender performs best in sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil and should not be planted where water stands around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide adequate spacing for air circulation and future growth. Water regularly while plants become established, then reduce watering as the plants mature. Our Royal Velvet does very well in dappled sun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Local Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are expected to begin shipping in May 2027, weather permitting. Shipping dates may be adjusted to protect live plants from freezing temperatures, excessive heat, or other weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Farm-to-Garden Delivery throughout Delta County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree scheduled delivery days in Marquette, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available to eligible states nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/upper-peninsula-plant-delivery\"\u003eView delivery and shipping details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrown by Pause Lavender Farm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Royal Velvet lavender plant is grown by Pause Lavender Farm in Rapid River, Michigan. We specialize in hardy lavender and pollinator-friendly plants selected for northern gardens, using sustainable growing practices that support healthy landscapes and beneficial wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size and appearance. The 3–6 inch measurement is an expected range rather than an exact height. 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Local delivery plants will be potted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreek Oregano (\u003cem\u003eOriganum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e subsp. \u003cem\u003ehirtum\u003c\/em\u003e, also known as \u003cem\u003eOriganum heracleoticum\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an all-start that performs multiple jobs in the garden. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow it as a traditional culinary herb, let it flower for the pollinators, use flowering stems in arrangements, or simply enjoy it as a large, airy perennial in a sunny garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants pictured are growing here at Pause Lavender Farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Once established, ours develop into substantial mounds covered with masses of tiny white flowers. When they are in bloom, pollinators flock to them. They smell wonderful and taste great. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Grow It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent source of nectar and pollen for bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional culinary oregano with strongly aromatic leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for drying and storing for kitchen use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces masses of small white flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering stems can be used in cut-flower arrangements and pair especially well with roses and cottage-garden flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong flowering period helps provide food for pollinators later in the season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive, informal growth works well in cottage gardens, herb gardens and pollinator gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown successfully in our Upper Peninsula garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreek oregano is widely grown for its strongly flavored leaves and is particularly well suited to drying. It produces small white flowers from midsummer into fall, and oregano flowers are highly attractive to bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore Than a Kitchen Herb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you normally think of oregano as something kept in a small herb garden, mature Greek oregano may surprise you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen allowed to grow and flower rather than being continually harvested, it becomes a substantial flowering perennial. Its loose sprays of small white flowers create a soft, airy effect in the garden and contrast beautifully with purple lavender, allium, roses and brightly colored summer perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its size, we prefer using it toward the \u003cstrong\u003emiddle or back of a garden bed\u003c\/strong\u003e, where its flowering stems can rise above shorter plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor Pollinators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the plants in our garden that becomes noticeably busy when it flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOregano flowers provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinating insects. 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