
General Information Scientific name: Lavandula angustifolia Pronunciation: luh-VAN-dyoo-luh an-gus-tif-FOLE-ee-uh Common name(s): lavender, English lavender
Lavender can be planted from spring through fall in Colorado. Research conducted by New Mexico State University Sustainable Agriculture Science Center in Alcalde, NM has shown that …
Lavin Plant Evaluation Garden. Lavenders have long been cultivated for their broad herbal and medicinal uses, and are enduringly popular as ornamentals in gardens an. land-scapes around …
Jan 5, 2021 · Commercially, the plant is grown mainly for the production of lavender essential oil of lavender. English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) yields an oil with sweet overtones, and …
Lavender thrives in well-drained, sandy, or gravelly soil (even caliche). For ground planting, amend clay/heavy soil with sand or gravel to enhance drainage. For container gardening, …
Lavender photos courtesy of Gail Hermenau. This information is brought to you by the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, a service of the UD College of Agriculture and Natural …
There are two main different kinds of lavender – Spanish and English. English lavender is the most common and grows in long stalks. Spanish lavender grows on a perennial shrub. …