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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.
At the top of the spike are a number of much larger, sterile bracts (no flowers between them), 10–50 mm long and bright lavender purple (rarely white). It blooms in spring and early summer, from the month of March in its native habitat, depending on the climate in which it grows. [8]
In the 1970s, a blend of herbs called herbes de Provence was invented by spice wholesalers. Culinary lavender is added to the mixture in the North American version. [39] In the 21st century, lavender is used in many world regions to flavor tea, vinegar, jellies, baked goods, and beverages. [40]
Provence, France Another place you can witness spectacular lavender fields is in Provence, France. You'll want to travel from mid-June to the end of August to witness them in all their glory.
French lavender may refer to at least two species of plants in the genus Lavandula: Lavandula dentata (French or fringed lavender)
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Le Lavandou (pronounced [lə lavɑ̃du]; Occitan: Lo Lavandor) is a seaside commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.Le Lavandou derives its name either from the flower lavender (lavanda in Provençal) that is prevalent in the area, [3] or more prosaically from the local form of the Occitan name for lavoir, lavandor (for lavador, a public ...
For her first look of awards season, J.Lo went lavender! It may be the middle of winter, but Jennifer Lopez, 55, brought an early spring vibe to the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival ...