English Lavender
L. angustafolia – "Royal Velvet"A small bushy plant growing to 24 inches. An outstanding dark form with corollas of violet blue borne on velvety calyces of dark violet. Suitable as a fresh cut flower, ornamental or for fragrant craft work. |
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L. angustafolia – "Melissa"Pink flowering selection bred in the Pacific Northwest. A bushy plant with grey green foliage growing to 26 inches. Peduncles reaching 9 inches bear spikes with corollas of lavender pink and calyces of green. Superb plant to brighten up the landscape as a specimen or hedge. |
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L. angustafolia – "Seal 7 Oaks"This variety is not to be confused with the Lavandin Seal. Growing 24-28 inches, a heavy blooming variety. Long peduncles bear long flower spikes. Double Bloomer. July and September. Very fragrant. Over 2000 blooms per plant when mature. |
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L. angustafolia – "DeLavande"Also called Population lavender. The original seed was collected from the French Alps. There is some variation in color and plant size but combinations of these variations create sought after perfume bouquets. |
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Definitions:
Penduncle - The stalk bearing a flower or fruit.
Corolla - Petals of a flower considered a group or unit.
Pubescent - Of certain plants covered with a layer of fine short hairs or down.
Calyce - The sepals of a flower, typically forming a whorl that encloses the petals and forms a protective layer around a flower in bud.
Sepal - Each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaf-like.
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