Lavender

Lavandula vera. Lavandula vera, commonly known as True Lavender, is a highly fragrant and versatile herb appreciated for its stunning purple flowers and aromatic qualities. This perennial shrub thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it an excellent choice for Mediterranean-style gardens, herb gardens, or as a border plant. The soft, silvery-green foliage contrasts beautifully with its vibrant lavender blooms, which attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Known for its calming scent, True Lavender is often used in essential oils, sachets, and aromatherapy. It also makes a wonderful addition to culinary dishes, offering a unique flavor to both sweet and savory recipes. Lavandula vera is a hardy, low-maintenance plant that thrives in dry conditions, making it a perfect choice for gardeners seeking beauty, fragrance, and functionality in their landscape.

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