Jack Miller

Yes, lavender grows in Japan, and it has become one of the country’s most beloved summer flowers.   If you’ve ever wondered whether lavender grows in Japan, the answer is a resounding yes.   Lavender thrives in several regions across Japan, especially in Hokkaido where the cooler climate suits it perfectly.   In this post, … Read more

Lavender grows in Italy, and it actually thrives there in many regions.   If you’ve ever dreamed of those endless purple fields in Tuscany, you’ve already seen proof that lavender does grow in Italy.   The Mediterranean climate, with its warm sunny days and mild winters, creates ideal conditions for lavender plants to flourish.   … Read more

Lavender grows in Indiana, and plenty of gardeners across the Hoosier State prove it every summer.   Yes, you can grow lavender in Indiana as long as you pick the right variety, plant it in the right spot, and give it the well-drained soil it craves.   Indiana sits mostly in USDA hardiness zones 5b … Read more

Lavender does grow in Illinois, and it can thrive here with the right variety and a little extra care.   Illinois sits in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 7, which means our winters get cold enough to challenge some lavender types but not cold enough to rule them out completely.   If you’ve been wondering … Read more

Lavender can grow in Hawaii, but it depends on where you are and how you care for it.     Yes, you read that right.     If you’ve been wondering “does lavender grow in Hawaii,” the short answer is absolutely, with a few important caveats.     Lavender thrives in cool, dry, high-elevation areas … Read more