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It was SoCal nurseryman Paul Ecke Sr. who took a little-known, spindly outdoor plant from Central America in the early 1920s and bred it into a hardy potted plant "whose tapering red leaves have ...
In Provence, summer is the privileged season for lavender honey production, and hives are set up on an area limited in the North by the line Montélimar/Digne, and in the South by the Mont Ventoux, the plateau d'Albion , the mountain of Lure, the Vaucluse Mountains, and the Luberon.
Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the mints family, Lamiaceae. [1] It is native to the Old World, primarily found across the drier, warmer regions of mainland Eurasia, with an affinity for maritime breezes.
Here’s how to grow this gorgeous perennial—plus, what you need to know about growing lavender. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Lavandula stoechas, the Spanish lavender or topped lavender (U.S.) or French lavender (U.K.), [1] is a species of lavender native to the Mediterranean Basin. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ page needed ] Taxonomy
Lavandula angustifolia, formerly L. officinalis, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean (Spain, France, Italy, Croatia etc.).Its common names include lavender, true lavender and English lavender [2] (though it is not native to England); also garden lavender, [3] common lavender and narrow-leaved lavender.
The leaves have an oval, toothed shape with a white tint underneath. The plant blooms in June to September with bright lavender flowers that become more colorful near the tip. [4] [5] One plant may produce upwards of 90,000 individual flowers. [6] The root system produces a taproot. [3]
Berry season is sweet, but it’s fleeting. And since blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, and their peers tend to last up to 7 days in the fridge (if we’re lucky), freezer storage is a ...