Lavandula - Wikipedia Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the sage family, Lamiaceae [1] It is native to the Old World, primarily found across the drier, warmer regions of the Mediterranean, with an affinity for maritime breezes
Lavender: How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Lavender Flowers | The Old . . . Learn how to plant, grow, and harvest lavender We’ll also discuss which varieties are edible and how to propagate lavender The commonly cultivated lavender is the common or English lavender Lavandula angustifolia (formerly L officinalis), which is hardy to USDA Zone 5
How to Grow Lavender: Guide to Planting and Care - The Spruce Lavender (Lavendula spp ) is a popular, fragrant perennial with gray-green foliage, upright flower spikes, and a compact shrub growth habit that reaches about three feet Flowers usually bloom in summer and have a signature scent that is somewhat spicy but also calming
Lavandula - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox Lavendula is the lavender genus with about 47 species in the Lamiaceae (mint) family and is native to Europe Flowers and leaf shapes will vary per species Size also varies and they may grow 1 to 4 feet tall and 1-2 feet wide The entire plant is fragrant and the showy summer flowers are a bee magnet
Lavandula Plant Growing Care Guide for Gardeners The Lavandula genus, part of the Lamiaceae family, includes perennial plants native to the Mediterranean region Recognized for their fragrant flowers and gray-green foliage, these plants are often used in herb gardens and borders and are commonly known as lavender
Ultimate Lavender Care Guide: How to Grow and Care For . . . - Monrovia Lavender is a genus (Lavandula) of roughly 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae Most species are native to the "Old World," growing wild in the Mediterranean region, eastern Africa, the Canary Islands, southern Asia, and India
Lavender | Plant, Herb, Uses, Essential Oil, Facts | Britannica lavender, (genus Lavandula), genus of about 30 species of plants in the mint family (Lamiaceae), native to countries bordering the Mediterranean Lavender species are common in herb gardens for their fragrant leaves and attractive flowers
The Lavandula Guide – Plant Detectives Lavender, scientifically known as Lavandula, is a fragrant, drought-tolerant perennial beloved for its silvery foliage, spiked blooms, and soothing scent It’s equally at home in herb gardens, cottage borders, and modern landscapes, offering visual beauty and a host of practical benefits
Lavandula angustifolia - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden Lavandula angustifolia, commonly called English lavender, has been a mainstay of herb gardens for many years Despite its common name, it is not in fact native to England, but comes primarily from the Mediterranean region
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia): A Complete Guide Lavender’s color is the origin of its name, Lavandula angustifolia, commonly known as English lavender Lavender serves as an effective bug repellent and can protect other plants from pests This resilient plant thrives in neglect and can adapt to poor soil conditions