Grosso Lavender Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Grosso Lavender (Lavandula x intermedia 'Grosso')is one of the most fragrant lavender plants and a favorite of many gardeners. In addition to its strong fragrance and bright purple leaves, this plant is very tolerant of heat. Its dark purple and slender flower stems are often used in perfumes and sachet fragrances developed in France.
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Lavender Grosso
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Plant Type
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Herbs
Houseplants
Perennials
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Lavandula x intermedia 'Grosso'
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Genus
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Lavandula
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Family
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Lamiaceae
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Order
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Lamiales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Grosso Lavender Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Grosso Lavender .
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Grosso Lavender needs water once every
14 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Grosso Lavender needs about 0.25 L per 14 days. |
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Grosso Lavender Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Grosso Lavender to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 7 hours
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Temperature |
20°F
to 30°F
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Humidity Preference |
Low
Grosso Lavender prefers Low humidity levels, between 20% and 35%. |
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Grosso Lavender Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Grosso Lavender . |
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Suitability in pots |
7L
Grosso Lavender plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 7L. |
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Soil type |
chalk
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Grosso Lavender Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Grosso Lavender plant. |
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Maximum Height |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Purple
Silvery Pink
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Characteristics |
Dried Arrangements
Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Grosso Lavender toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant can be poisonous if ingested by pets. |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Coastal Garden
Gravel and Rock Garden
Informal and Cottage
Mediterranean Garden
Patio And Containers
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Grosso Lavender Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Grosso Lavender , when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
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Flowering season |
summer
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Grosso Lavender Native Region |
Find out where the Grosso Lavender plant originated. |
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Country |
Croatia
France
Italy
Spain
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