Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lavandula angustifolia Mill. |
Synonyms | Lavandula fragrans Salisb. |
Lavandula minor Garsault | |
Lavandula spica L. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-1800m |
Description | leaves lanceolate to linear, white to grey-green, lowers 1-2cm long, in compact, long scapose, long spicate raceme |
Size | 40-50cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
angustifolia pyrenaica (DC.) Guinea, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 65(2): 263 (1972)
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