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When to Plant Lavender in Bergen, New York (14416)

Location

Bergen, New York

ZIP Code

14416

USDA Zone

6b

Last Frost

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Lavender seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Lavandula angustifolia
Days to Maturity 90 days
Mature Height 18-36"
Spread 24"
Type Shrub
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6+ hours)

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Water

Low (drought tolerant once established)

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Spacing

24" apart

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Planting Depth

0.125" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

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Growing Lavender in Zone 6b

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a popular garden vegetable. In Bergen, New York, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6b, you should start seeds indoors around Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Plan to transplant your Lavender seedlings outdoors around Wednesday, April 29, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.