Aromatic HerbsBeginner to Intermediate
Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
Nombre Científico
Lavandula angustifolia
Familia
Lamiaceae
Origen
Mediterranean region
Tipo
Perennial shrub
90-200 days first year; perennial thereafter
Usos Culinarios
Sabor: Floral, sweet, slightly camphoraceous
- Herbes de Provence blend
- Lavender honey
- Baked goods and desserts
- Infused sugars
- Cocktails and lemonades
Calendario de Plantación
Sembrar en Interior
FebruaryMarch
Sembrar al Aire Libre
AprilMay
Cosecha
JuneJulyAugust
Beneficios para la Salud
- Renowned calming and sleep-promoting effects
- May reduce anxiety and stress
- Traditional headache remedy
- Antiseptic properties for minor burns
- May help with depression