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	Lavender - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The lavenders Lavandula are a genus of about 25-30 species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native from the Mediterranean region south to tropical Africa and east to India.
		Because the cultivated forms are planted in gardens world-wide, they are occasionally found growing wild, as garden escapees, well beyond their natural range.
		The most common species in cultivation is the Common Lavender Lavandula angustifolia (formerly L.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lavender (599 words)

	Note 57- Aroma Profiles of Lavandula species
		Lavandula stoechas, which grows wild in Spain, is sometimes referred to as French Lavender.
		These Lavandulas can be grouped by chemotype, that is chemically, according to the major components in their aroma profiles.
		Lavandula dentata has the characteristic scent, but a rather distinctive leaf, being bright green and finely toothed (7).
	www.sisweb.com /referenc/applnote/noville.htm (2511 words)

	Xeriscape Lavenders (Lavandula)
		The genus Lavandula has about 28 species and is a group of ornamental herbs that thrives in hot weather and loves the sun.
		Lavandula angustifolia cultivars are among the most cold-hardy, and they bloom in late spring.
		Lavandin or Lavandula x intermedia cultivars (hybrids between English lavender and Lavandula latifolia) are among the tallest growers with elongated flowering spikes on long stems.
	www.highcountrygardens.com /lavender.html (942 words)

	Lavender-Botanical name Lavandula officinalis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Lavandula officinalis is a small plant with only a handful of blossoms, and Lavandula angust~fo1ia is a larger plant with 20 to 30 blossom clusters.
		She had gathered Lavandula officinalis all her life and shared many recipes and healing methods that used her lavender oil.
		This plant is a cross between the French wild lavender, Lavandula officinalis, and Spanish lavender, Lavandula latfolia, sometimes called spike lavender.
	www.worldofscents.com /Essential/Lavender.htm (2070 words)

	Lavandula (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Lavandula makes an excellent rock garden specimen, or it can be massed to form a low growing hedge to edge a path or border.
		Lavandula is not as long-lived in this country as it is in England, but new plants are easily propagated by stem cuttings or layering of side shoots.
		Since plants do not die back completely to the ground in winter, a mulch of pine boughs or salt marsh hay is beneficial.
	www.williams-nursery.com /lavandula.htm (297 words)

	Lavandula angustifolia
		Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' - 12" tall, having pink-purple to lavender-blue inflorescences that are slightly fragrant
		Lavandula translates as "to wash", referring to an extract of Lavender being used as an oil in the bath (the oil can also be used as a perfume).
		Lavandula angustifolia is known as a semi-evergreen perennial with summer-blooming cool-colored flowers that can be used ornamentally in the landscape, or as an herb for dried flowers, in potpourris, or in sachets.
	www.hcs.ohio-state.edu /hcs/TMI/Plantlist/la_folia.html (559 words)

	San Marcos Growers >Lavender
		These groups are important because the species within these groups respond similarly to cultural conditions and although Lavenders appreciate full sun, good drainage and relatively mild temperatures, lavenders in the Spike lavender group handle colder climates better than the Stoechas type which are in turn hardier than the Pterostachys type.
		This plant was noted by Tim Crowther in a block of Lavandula vera at David Tristram's Walberton Nursery in West Sussex, England.
		Lavandula stoechas ssp pedunculata 'Willow Vale' Lavandula stoechas ssp.
	www.smgrowers.com /info/lavender.asp (1561 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Lavandula stoechas (French lavender) \| USDA PLANTS
		Lavandula stoechas L. View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 4 species in Lavandula
		Lavandula stoechas L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
		Lavandula stoechas L. View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=LAST9 (154 words)

	Drugs & Supplements: Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia Miller) (Print Version)
		In modern times, lavender is cultivated around the world and the fragrant oils of its flowers are used in aromatherapy, baked goods, candles, cosmetics, detergents, jellies, massage oils, perfumes, powders, shampoo, soaps, and tea.
		A small randomized clinical trial found that using a lavandula tincture with the prescription drug imipramine was more effective than either therapy alone at treating mild to moderate depression.
		Buyukokuroglu, M. E., Gepdiremen, A., Hacimuftuoglu, A., and Oktay, M. The effects of aqueous extract of Lavandula angustifolia flowers in glutamate-induced neurotoxicity of cerebellar granular cell culture of rat pups.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/print/druginfo/natural/patient-lavender.html (2699 words)

	Lavandula stoechas - mediterranean climate gardening throughout the world (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The narrow, linear, stalkless leaves are untoothed, with recurved (rolled) margins, coverd with a fine grey down, usually giving a grey-green overall appearance.
		Lavandula stoechas growing wild in the South of France (photo by Eric Rowe, courtesy of the Mediterranean Wild Flowers for Gardens web site)
		The corollas are dark purple and the fertile bracts are purple with a splash of green up the centre.
	www.mediterraneangardensociety.org /plants/Lavandula.stoechas.html (1664 words)

	Bibliografia Lavandula stoechas
		Floral biology of the genus Lavandula L. Contribucion al conocimiento de la biologia floral del genero Lavandula L.
		Ethnopharmacological evaluation of the anticonvulsant, sedative and antispadmodic activities of Lavandula stoechas L. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 71 (1/2): 161-167.
		In vitro cloning and micropropagation of Lavandula stoechas from field-grown plants.
	www.inea.it /istflo/wkgrmedi/bibliolavstoec.htm (390 words)

	Lavender at Digging Dog \| Lavandula angustifolia \| Lavandula x intermedia \| Lavandula stoechas
		If you'd like to receive the printed version of our current (2006) catalog in the mail, you may order it for $4 for addresses within the USA, or $10 for addresses outside the USA.
		Introduced in 1991 by Ken Montgomery of Anderson Valley Nursery and named after his daughter, this hybrid between Lavandula angustifolia ‘Martha Roderick’ and Lavandula lanata retains the best qualities of both its parents.
		Like ‘Martha Roderick’, it is exquisitely compact, and like Lavandula lanata, its leaves are alluringly silver and downy.
	www.diggingdog.com /pages2/lavender.php (746 words)

	Lavandula angustifolia 'Mitcham Gray' (Mitcham Gray Lavender)
		Lavandula angustifolia 'Buena Vista' - Buena Vista Lavender
		Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Superior' - Hidcote Superior English Lavender
		Lavandula angustifolia ‘Royal Velvet’ - Royal Velvet English Lavender
	www.highcountrygardens.com /shop/63116.html (158 words)

	PDN -- Lavandula stoechas 'Winter Bee' PPAF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Lavandula stoechas 'Winter Bee' PPAF (Winter Bee Spanish Lavender)
		From Larkman Nursery in Australia comes this new, particularly early-flowering form of the wonderful Lavandula stoechas.
		Lavandula 'Winter Bee' makes a 3' wide x 2' tall mound of grey-green foliage, topped in early April (NC) with short spikes ending in a dark purple bee-shaped flower head.
	www.plantdel.com /Catalog/Current/Detail/05838.html (94 words)

	Lavandula - Bay City Specialty Shops - Pure Michigan Travel
		To check for the most current infromation, we suggest that you search our site for Lavandula.
		Lavandula's bath, body and home products are created with care to quality.
		Although Travel Michigan uses reasonable efforts to maintain the accuracy and currency of the website Content, it is not represented to be error free.
	www.michigan.org /travel/detail.asp?m=&p=B6222 (128 words)

	Lavandula multifida - Fern Leaf Lavender (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Lavandula multifida is not your typical Lavender that will melt in our heat and humidity.
		Fern Leaf Lavender has many deep lobed, silver coated, green leaves giving the foliage a lacy appearance and has long straight stems topped off with blue bracts usually found in clusters of 3.
		Lavandula multifida will grow to a height of about 24 inches and is highly aromatic making it attractive to bees.
	www.magnoliagardensnursery.com /productdescrip/Lavender_Fern.html (135 words)

	New Eden - Pride of Place Plants - Lavandula pedunculata
		Lavandula is a relatively large genus containing about 20 species of aromatic shrubs and perennials native primarily to the Mediterranean region.
		Lavandula is perhaps the most highly prized of all aromatic shrubs.
		Plant Breeders Rights are held in Australia and New Zealand and there is already considerable interest in this Lavandula cultivar in both the United Kingdom and North American marketplace.
	www.icangarden.com /neweden/pukehou.htm (273 words)

	botanikfoto - Picture Library - Lavandula
		Plant Genera I - L » L » Lavandula
		Cinquefoil (Potentilla atrosanguinea) and Common Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
		Rose (Rosa), Lavender Cotton (Santolina) and Lavender (Lavandula)
	www.botanikfoto.com /en/lavandula.php (25 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Lavandula angustifolia (English lavender) \| USDA PLANTS
		PLANTS Profile for Lavandula angustifolia (English lavender)
		See all the Lavandula thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 4 species in Lavandula
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=LAAN81 (130 words)

	Organic Lavandula Super Essential Oil (Lavandula hybrida super) - FNWL
		Organic Lavandula super is a hybrid of lavender.
		It is closer to the floral, less camphorous English lavender.
		Lavandula super is not as delicate as Lavandula abrialis, but it is a good oil for soap, toiletries, perfumes and therapeutic uses.
	www.fromnaturewithlove.com /product.asp?product_id=oeolavsuper (136 words)

	Amazon.com: The Genus Lavandula: Books: Tim Upson,Susyn Andrews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kathy Schlosser Sassafras Thymes : The Genus Lavandula deserves a spot on your bookshelf and will add immensely to your enjoyment of this fragrant plant.
		Plantsman : A beautifully illustrated and detailed monograph of the genus Lavandula that is certain to become a standard work of reference.
		Caroline McCullagh Let's Talk Plants : The authors write that they are "acutely aware" that there is more work to be done on the genus Lavandula, but after seeing this book it's hard to imagine what is left.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0881926426?v=glance (910 words)

	The Lavenders
		Welcome to the web site of one of the National Collections of Lavandula in the UK.
		There are at present three other collections of Lavandula held at various locations in the country under the auspices of
		No part may be reproduced without permission of the owner, Joan Head.
	www.headfamily.freeserve.co.uk /lavender (198 words)

	Growing, Pruning and Caring for English Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia
		Growing, Pruning and Caring for English Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia
		Lavender (Lavandula sp.) should be pruned back immediately after bloom to keep the plant compact and neat.
		Older, woody plants may be cut back half way when new growth begins in spring, if they are in need of rejuvenation, and to remove growth killed over the winter.
	www.thegardenhelper.com /Lavandula.html (151 words)

	Lavandula species/varieties for honeybees - Bees and Beekeeping Forum - GardenWeb
		Dead-heading plants will encourage re-blooming, if other conditions are good.
		Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' and 'Hidcote', and L. 'Provence' do well in our area.
		It's important to have well-drained soil, especially where winters are wet.
	forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/bees/msg0116105425198.html (826 words)

	Lavandula × intermedia 'Provence' - UBC Botanical Garden Forums
		Lavandula × intermedia 'Provence' - UBC Botanical Garden Forums
		While mature nursery grown plants of lavandula do well in the summers of zone 4.
		They should be lifted,potted and stored overwinter in a cool basement or root cellar.
	www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /forums/showthread.php?t=3876 (225 words)

	Lavandula Compound (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort) equivalent to flowering tops 800 mg standardised to contain hypericin 440 mcg, Piper methysticum (kava kava) equivalent to root and rhizome 800 mg standardised to contain kavalactones 24 mg, Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) equivalent to flower 400 mg
		Leading Australian herbalists have found that the effectiveness of Hypericum perforatum is enhanced when combined with Lavandula angustifolia.
		Because mild to moderate depression is frequently associated with anxiety and nervous tension, kava (Piper methysticum) has been added to the formulation.
	www.care.cc /shop/prod356.htm (205 words)

	Lavandula angustifolia 'Lady' : English lavender 'Lady'
		Lady Lavender is a dwarf cultivar of Lavandula angustifolia.
		Blooms first year from seed, and will set viable seed.
		Add your comments and/or image on Lavandula angustifolia 'Lady'
	hortiplex.gardenweb.com /plants/p1/gw1097049.html (56 words)

	Timber Press: The Genus Lavandula
		Long prized by the fragrance industry for its essential oils, the genus Lavandula is steadily increasing in popularity among gardeners and horticulturists worldwide.
		With several useful appendices, as well as chapters on cultivation, propagation, and pests and diseases, The Genus Lavandula is a comprehensive and authoritative account of this important genus.
		"The authors write that they are "acutely aware" that there is more work to be done on the genus Lavandula, but after seeing this book it's hard to imagine what is left."
	www.timberpress.com /books/isbn.cfm/0-88192-642-6 (400 words)

	Lavandula stoechas Spanish Lavender
		The antiseptic, piney fragrance of Spanish Lavender makes it an exceptionally fragrant landscape plant but not the first choice for use in cooking.
		English Lavenders, both Lavandula angustifolias and Lavandula x intermedias, are preferred in the kitchen.
		Native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa, Spanish Lavender seems to be a more suitable lavender choice for those who garden in hot humid climates.
	www.mountainvalleygrowers.com /lavstochas.htm (231 words)

	Lavandula angustifolia Munstead
		After the plant has aged a year or so the foliage will be more gray.
		One of the Lavandula angustifolias or English lavenders, Munstead is a fragrant robust lavender that makes a great hedge.
		It can also be used for knot gardens.
	www.mountainvalleygrowers.com /lavangustifoliamunstead.htm (250 words)

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