Type: Mixed garden, Large Country
Owners: Mike & Maureen Morris
Address: 268 Postmans Road, KAIKOURA Nth Canterbury, 8280
Phone: 03 319 5473
Fax: 03 319 5425
Email: dylans.cs@clear.net.nz
Contact: As above
Description
Lavendyl Farm is a working lavender farm offering 2.5 hectares of quality display gardens for you to enjoy. The gardens are at their peak for viewing during the summer months when the 4000 plus lavenders are in full flower. However, there are many other varieties of flowers (roses, hebes bushes etc) plus numerous large trees set in a park like atmosphere make all year viewing very appealing.
Our on site shop offering a wide range of products related to the relaxation and well being of the body, ensures the visitor of a unique experience. An added bonus during late summer is watching the harvest and oil distillation process.
2 private, rustic, self-contained cottages are available.
Other Information
Open: 10 am-4 pm, 7 days a week 52 weeks a year. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
Admission: $3.00 adult children under 14 yrs free Guided tour by arrangement Plants for sale
Directions: 10 km from Hawarden on the Lake Sumner Rd. Signposted at Hawarden and again at 10km mark to indicate right hand turn. Sign Flaxmere Garden & Zino Nurseries.
Parking: Park in paddock indicated off main driveway, short walk through trees to house & garden.