Lavender (Lavandula)

Infuse your garden with the soothing scent and timeless beauty of Lavender (Lavandula). This classic herb is cherished for its aromatic, silvery-green foliage and delicate purple flowers, which create a calming atmosphere in any garden or indoor space. Lavender is perfect for borders, garden beds, containers, or even as a low hedge, offering both visual appeal and a delightful fragrance. In addition to its ornamental value, Lavender is also prized for its culinary, medicinal, and aromatic uses, making it a versatile addition to any garden.

Key Features:

• Aromatic Blooms: Beautiful spikes of purple flowers with a soothing fragrance that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
• Versatile Uses: Ideal for borders, garden beds, containers, and even as a fragrant addition to indoor spaces.
• Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and easy to care for, making it perfect for gardeners of all experience levels.
• Culinary and Medicinal: Can be used in cooking, crafting, and natural remedies, adding value beyond its beauty.

Plant Care:

• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings; Lavender prefers well-draining soil.
• Light: Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Soil: Prefers sandy, well-draining soil with a slightly alkaline pH.
• Pruning: Trim back after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Lavender is more than just a beautiful addition to your garden—it’s a versatile plant that brings fragrance, color, and functionality. Whether you’re growing it for its aromatic flowers, culinary uses, or simply to enjoy its calming presence, Lavender (Lavandula) is an essential plant for any garden.