lavender

Types:

English lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Lavandula officinalis

aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets

French lavender, Lavandula stoechas

shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers

French lavender, Lavandula latifolia, spike lavender

Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil

Type of:

bush, shrub

a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems