{"product_id":"lavandula-angustifolia-english-lavender","title":"Lavandula angustifolia (English Lavender)","description":"\u003csection class=\"pdp-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; color: #2e2e2e; line-height: 1.7; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 40px 20px;\"\u003e\u003c!-- Header --\u003e\u003cheader style=\"padding-bottom: 25px; border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E6DF;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px; font-size: 17px; max-width: 80ch;\"\u003eA timeless, intensely fragrant lavender with soft silver foliage and classic purple flower spikes — perfect for Australian gardens seeking structure, fragrance, and low-maintenance elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 40px; background: #E8E6DF; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 40px; background: #E8E6DF; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eDrought Tolerant\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 40px; background: #E8E6DF; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eBee Friendly\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 40px; background: #E8E6DF; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eIdeal for Hedging\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 40px; background: #E8E6DF; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eGreat in Pots\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\u003c!-- Layout --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr; gap: 40px; margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Content --\u003e\u003cmain\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0f3f3a;\"\u003eWhy English Lavender Thrives in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most reliable, drought-tolerant shrubs for Australian landscapes. With proper drainage and full sun, it produces waves of fragrant purple blooms that attract bees while maintaining neat, silver-grey foliage year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; background: #F6F4EF; padding: 28px; border-radius: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0f3f3a;\"\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLavender hedge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 40–50cm apart for a dense, structured border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCottage \u0026amp; Mediterranean gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs beautifully with rosemary and olive trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePots \u0026amp; courtyards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for sunny balconies with well-draining mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut \u0026amp; dried flowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for natural home fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0f3f3a;\"\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (minimum 6 hours daily)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free-draining soil essential — avoid heavy clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light trim after flowering, avoid cutting into old wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrost Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles light to moderate frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px; padding: 20px; background: #E8E6DF; border-radius: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNursery Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender struggles more from overwatering than drought. If unsure, improve drainage before planting. In smaller pots, plants can quickly dry out on hot days and die.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0f3f3a;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs English Lavender suitable for Sydney?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — excellent for Sydney gardens with good drainage and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow far apart should we plant English Lavender for a hedge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40–50cm spacing for a dense look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes English Lavender attract bees?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely — one of the best pollinator plants available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan English Lavender grow in pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with premium free-draining potting mix and full sun. Ensure the plant is regularly watered as it can dry out very quickly and die in pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/main\u003e\u003c!-- Sidebar --\u003e\n\u003caside style=\"background: #F6F4EF; padding: 28px; border-radius: 20px; border: 1px solid #E8E6DF;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0f3f3a;\"\u003ePlant Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavandula angustifolia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e English Lavender\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–90cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–90cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring–Early Summer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 25px; padding: 20px; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid #E8E6DF;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLavender is one of the most rewarding plants you can grow. Give it sun and drainage — and it will thrive for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CTA --\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-top: 60px; padding: 30px; background: #0F3F3A; border-radius: 20px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eAdd Fragrance \u0026amp; Structure to Your Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eOrder \u003cstrong\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/strong\u003e today and enjoy a hardy, drought-tolerant lavender perfectly suited to Australian landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"The Australian Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"S - 140mm Pot","offer_id":51127005020455,"sku":"LAV-ANG-S","price":26.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/7003\/0762\/files\/English_lavender_in_the_ground.webp?v=1772265557","url":"https:\/\/www.theaustralianplantshop.com.au\/products\/lavandula-angustifolia-english-lavender","provider":"The Australian Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}