English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'
Lamiaceae
Growth habit
Shrub
Perennation
Perennial
Biocultural value
The entire plant has a clean, sweet fragrance that has long been valued for perfume and cosmetics and to scent linens and bath water.
Location
Source of plant
Well-Sweep Herb Farm, International Grower's Exchange, Garden Place, Bluestone Perennials
Description
Flowers lavender-blue; early blooming (DS 3). Compact 12" tall plants produce rich lavender flower spikes over a long period (DS 106).
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
fragrance, foliage characteristics