Lavender
Aromatic HerbsBeginner to Intermediate

Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

Nom Scientifique

Lavandula angustifolia

Famille

Lamiaceae

Origine

Mediterranean region

Type

Perennial shrub

90-200 days first year; perennial thereafter

Utilisations Culinaires

Saveur: Floral, sweet, slightly camphoraceous

  • Herbes de Provence blend
  • Lavender honey
  • Baked goods and desserts
  • Infused sugars
  • Cocktails and lemonades

Calendrier de Plantation

Semer à l'Intérieur

FebruaryMarch

Semer à l'Extérieur

AprilMay

Récolte

JuneJulyAugust

Bienfaits pour la Santé

  • Renowned calming and sleep-promoting effects
  • May reduce anxiety and stress
  • Traditional headache remedy
  • Antiseptic properties for minor burns
  • May help with depression