Learn How to Grow Lavender Easily
Lavender is the shrub-like aromatic plant belongs to the mint family widely cultivated for its essential oil
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Growing requirements
Soil
Saffron Aeroponics can be done easily at home without requiring to have any specific scientific or technical background
Propogation
Lavender is planted at a distance of 4 ft in between the row and 30-40 cm inside the rows.
Transplanting
Irrigation is crucial at flowering stage
Irrigation
The requirement of NPK is 100:40:40
Fertilizer requirement
Pruning of flower buds is also recommended from time to time during the first two years to provide strength to plants
Intercultural operation
True Lavender
This variety is rich in essential oil content.
Varieties of lavender
Spike lavender
The essential oil content ranges between 0.9-3%
Lavandin variety
This variety is a hybrid of true and spike lavender.
Sher-e-Kashmir variety
This is a superior variety with 100% higher essential oil yields.
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