Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lavandula pyrenaica DC. |
Bibliography | Fl. Franc. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle] éd. 3, 6: 398 (1815) |
Native Range | Pyrenees to ne. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-1600m |
Description | leaves lanceolate to linear, grey-green, inflorescence spicate, flowers to 3cm long |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lavandula angustifolia ssp. pyrenaica (DC.) Guinea Lavandula angustifolia var. pyrenaica (DC.) Masclans Lavandula angustifolia ssp. turolensis (Pau) Rivas Mart. Lavandula angustifolia var. turolensis (Pau) O.Bolós & Vigo Lavandula officinalis var. faucheana (Briq.) Rouy Lavandula officinalis var. pyrenaica (DC.) P.Fourn. Lavandula spica var. faucheana Briq. Lavandula spica var. pyrenaica (DC.) Nyman Lavandula spica var. turolensis Pau Lavandula vera DC. Lavandula vera var. pyrenaica (DC.) Benth. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |