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When to Plant Lavender in Bettles Field, Alaska (99726)

Location

Bettles Field, Alaska

ZIP Code

99726

USDA Zone

1b

Last Frost

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Lavender seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Wednesday, June 24, 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 1b

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a popular garden vegetable. In Bettles Field, Alaska, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 1b, you should start seeds indoors around Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Lavender seedlings outdoors around Wednesday, June 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.