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lavender grown by Cesy
Cesy

Lavender planting

grown by Cesy in Planter boxes · London, UK

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Done

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

about 10 years ago 2016-09-18

Progress

Done 565 days

Quantity

1 advanced plant

Grown in

partial shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Advanced plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in London, UK New

Daily high and low
Too cold for lavender so farFrom Jun 15 to Apr 06, 115 of 296 days had a high inside the best range of 15–24°C. The highs were below the best range on 166 days and above the best range on 15 days. The weather was too hot on 5 days (highs above 28°C) and too cold on 151 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at -20 °CGrows at 7–28°Grows best 15–24°
Daily rainfall
Rain
557 mm
Hottest day
31.6°C
Coldest night
-5.5°C
Soil temperature
10.6°C
Days in its best range
115 of 296
Days
296

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

New lavender since the previous ones died. Middle of the right hand box.

Photos

2016-09-18 16.25.45
2016-09-18 16.25.45
by Cesy

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost may have reached this lavender planting

73 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -5.5 °C.

This lavender planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
-5.5 °C
7.5 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
202 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 7 May
Usual last frost
17 Apr
has come as late as 7 May

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Crop

Photo of lavender

Lavender

Lavandula

  • 30 plantings
  • 7 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 56 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

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