Main lavender types for pots containers.
Lavender pots front door.
Pot 30 40 cm will be perfect.
Lavandula angustifolia also called true lavender or common lavender has long been cultivated for its high quality lavender oil.
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From old milk cans to fruit baskets to antique chairs anything can be turned into a planter with a bit of creativity and gumption these designs look great all year long.
Herbs such as rosemary or a mixed container of chives rosemary and parsley are another option.
If you have full sun try planting bush dwarf or patio type vegetables that thrive in containers so your front pots do double duty.
Who says your front door plants can t be useful too.
Planting lavender in a pot.
Make sure it has at least a 1 2 in.
Just switch out the plants to change your home s look with the season.
Add small stones for swift drainage.
They do enjoy the rainwater but i am careful to keep them in well drained pots the one that died in the front door planter had its drainage hole get blocked and so it got waterlogged during a torrential rain and then died.
Cultivars of this species tend to be compact in habit and have grayish green narrow leaves and relatively short compact flower spikes.
Hole in the bottom.
If you re looking for a trailing plant to frame your front door whether you plan to hang it or let it trail upwards from a pot or a window box english ivy is a great.