Mmmmmm! What IS that wonderful aroma? Wait, wait, don’t tell me... it’s lavender, right?
Posted by John Friel on Sep 27th 2022
Well, of course it’s lavender – or more accurately, Lavandula.Nothing else in the world smells like lavender. Savvy designers know to plant it where it will be brushed against in passing, releasing that inimitable scent.We grow a dozen varieties of this classic Mediterranean-born beauty. We can’t do justice to them all, so here’s a snapshot of three favorite modern introductions. They all perform best in full sun, and are hardy in USDA Zones 5 – 9.Lavandula angustifolia
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