Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Herb Lavender
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Quantity
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40 Seeds |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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What Are Herb Lavender Seeds? — Crop Overview
Herb Lavender (లావెండర్ | लैवेंडर | லாவெண்டர்) is a warm-season to mild-climate herb grown across India for its fragrant flowers and medicinal properties. Known for its soothing aroma and essential oil uses, lavender is cultivated for both ornamental beauty and commercial value. Perfectly adapted to well-drained South Indian soils, it is ideal for kitchen gardens and herbal farming. Seedvanam.
Why Grow Desi Herb Lavender — Farmer & Gardener Benefits
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Benefit
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Detail
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Non-Hybrid
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Save seeds season after season — zero re-purchase cost
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Yield
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0.3–0.5 kg flowers per plant / 15–25 quintals per acre
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Drought Tolerance
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High — thrives in dry and semi-arid regions
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Nutrition
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Rich in antioxidants and essential oils
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Income
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Dual-use: flowers for aroma/oil + dried flowers for sale
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Soil Health
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Deep-rooting — improves soil aeration
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Nutritional Value of Herb Lavender
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Nutrient
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Per 100g (approx.)
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Protein
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1.5 g
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Dietary Fiber
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2 g
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Iron
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1.2 mg
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Vitamin C
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5 mg
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Calories
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49 kcal
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How to Grow Herb Lavender Seeds — Farm & Home Garden Guide
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Stage
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Detail
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Land Prep
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Well-drained sandy loam soil, pH 6.5–7.5
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Sowing Method
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Seedling tray transplant / container
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Seed Rate
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0.5 kg per acre / pinch per pot
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Spacing
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45 × 60 cm
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Irrigation
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Low — drought-tolerant, avoid overwatering
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Fertiliser
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Organic compost in limited quantity
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Pest Watch
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Root rot if overwatered — ensure drainage
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Harvest
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90–120 days — harvest when flowers fully bloom
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Sowing Calendar for Herb Lavender — India-Wide
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Season
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Region
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Sowing Months
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Harvest Months
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Kharif
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Telangana, AP, Karnataka
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Not preferred (heavy rain risk)
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—
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Rabi
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Tamil Nadu, Kerala coasts
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October–November
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January–March
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Winter
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North & Central India
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October–December
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February–April
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Year-round
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Terrace / Container
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Any mild dry month
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90–120 days after sow
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Herb Lavender — Crop Quick Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Lavandula angustifolia
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Telugu Name
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లావెండర్
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Hindi Name
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लैवेंडर
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Tamil Name
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லாவெண்டர்
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Crop Type
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Herb / Flower
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Sowing Season
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Rabi / Winter
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Germination
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15–25 days
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Days to Harvest
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90–120 days
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Drought Tolerance
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High
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Farm Scale
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Kitchen garden to commercial herb farm
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Seed Type
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Desi, Non-Hybrid, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
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Common Names of Herb Lavender Seeds Across India
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State/Region
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Common Name
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Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
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లావెండర్ (Lavender)
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Tamil Nadu
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லாவெண்டர் (Lavender)
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Karnataka
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ಲಾವೆಂಡರ್ (Lavender)
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Maharashtra
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लैवेंडर (Lavender)
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Gujarat
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લવેન્ડર (Lavender)
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North India
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लैवेंडर (Lavender)
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West Bengal
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ল্যাভেন্ডার (Lavender)
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Odisha
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ଲାଭେଣ୍ଡର (Lavender)
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Kerala
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ലാവെൻഡർ (Lavender)
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Why Buy Herb Lavender Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi & seed-saving — one purchase, multiple seasons
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Tested for Indian conditions — not imported or lab-modified
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Hyderabad-based, ships pan-India — farmer-friendly bulk options available
Frequently Asked Questions — Herb Lavender Seeds
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Question
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Answer
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What is Lavender in Telugu?
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లావెండర్ (Lavender)
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Desi or hybrid?
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100% desi, open-pollinated — save seeds each season
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Best season in Telangana?
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October–November (Winter/Rabi)
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Suitable for small farms?
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Yes — works from terrace pots to 1-acre plots
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Germination rate?
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70–80% under proper Indian growing conditions
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