Should I Water Lavender in Winter?

Water your lavender after planting, and then pull back on the water. During cooler winter months, water only when soil is dry to the touch about 1 inch deep. Consider using a terra-cotta pot for growing lavender indoors. The porous clay pot sides lose moisture, which can help prevent root rot.

How often should you water lavender in winter?

Potted lavender brought inside for winter protection need watering once every 4-6 weeks. Indoor lavender will need to be watered every two weeks and as often as every 10 days in high temperatures. Always water lavender deeply with a generous amount of water to encourage roots to grow down and establish.

Do you water lavender in the winter?

While your lavender is indoors for winter, follow these practices: Watering: They need less water in winter, too; wait until the top inch of soil feels dry before giving them a drink. Overwatering will rot the roots and means sure death.