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Color

Color
Blue, Pink

Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love

Stem Size
0"

Fragrance
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals
5 6

Other Characteristics

Shape
Bell

Height
60.00 cm 2

Diameter
- 100

Line
-

Silhouette
-

Blossom Texture
-

Blossom Size
0"

Form
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight
Full Sun

Watering
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil
Well-drained

The pH of Soil
6.50 4

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests
Aphids, Whiteflies

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Root Rot

Bloom Time
All Summer Season

Vase Life
0

Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin
Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia

Interesting Facts of
  • In ancient times Lavenders were used for mummification in Egypt.
  • The word lavender has originated from a latin word 'Lavare' which means 'to wash'.

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses
Aromatherapy

Health Benefits
Cures abdominal diseases, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties

Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses
Used after facial and cleansing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses
Wedding

Allergy
-

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name
Lavandula

Kingdom
Plantae

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta

Super Division
Spermatophyte

Division
Magnoliophyta

Order
Lamiales

Class
Magnoliopsida

Family
Lamiaceae

Sub Family
Nepetoideae

Genus
-

Number of Species
47 33

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About Lavender

It is always a mesmerizing experience to walk through colorful blossoms in our yard. Flowers are nature's simple solution to uplift our moods after a day’s hectic schedule. Every flower is diverse and unique in its own way. Let's know about Lavender and some Interesting Facts about Lavender in the upcoming sections. These Lavender facts will leave you spellbound.

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More about Lavender Facts and Color

How about conveying message without words? Know more about Lavender facts and color over here! Lavender Colors are available in Blue, Pink! Isn't it exciting to imagine Lavender in these warm exciting colors? These Flowers by Color convey a different message such as Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love. Talking about the aroma of Lavender, it has Aromatic fragrance. Choose and plant these aromatic Lavenders around your yard which will take you to a whole new level of pleasant environment.

Lavender growing conditions

Lavender Care starts with proper Lavender growing conditions which includes sun exposure, planting, feeding, watering, mulching and deadheading. Its bloom time is All Summer Season. The pests that attack Lavender are Aphids, Whiteflies etc. Diligently watering of Lavender protects it and enhances its lifespan.

Lavender Information

This section talks about Lavender information and some of the interesting Lavender facts! Lavender fossils were found near Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia. To know some more interesting Lavender facts, see Birth Flowers and see whose birth flower is Lavender.

Lavender Classification

The very first thing to consider in Lavender facts while studying Lavender classification is its scientific name. The scientific names for all flowers are universally accepted. Lavandula is the scientific name of Lavender. Lavender belongs to Plantae kingdom and Lamiaceae family. Lavender classification is based on its physical and genetic features.

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