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lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula angustifolia is a variety of lavender with the following characteristics: Growth Characteristics - Environmental Adaptability: It thrives in dry, sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil. - Climate: It is suitable for a mild Mediterranean climate and can tolerate some cold in winter. - Growth: It typically grows to a height of 30–60 cm and is characterized by silver leaves and purple flowers. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Seeds germinate well at temperatures of 15–20°C, and it is best to germinate them in the spring. - Cuttings: In the summer, branches can be propagated by placing them in water to encourage rooting or by planting them directly in the soil. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Well-drained alkaline soil is preferred, and sand can be mixed in as needed to improve drainage. - Watering: Excessive watering can lead to root rot, so water moderately when the soil is dry. - Sunlight: Requires at least 6 hours of sunlight per day. Uses in the Garden - Landscape Creation: Suitable for decorating landscapes with fragrant flowers and beautiful colors. - Insect Repellent and Pest Control: Used as an insect-repellent plant due to its ability to repel certain pests. - Use as a Herb: The flowers and leaves are used for tea, perfumes, and aroma oils. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Root rot and powdery mildew may occur. To prevent this, it is important to plant in a well-ventilated area. - Pests: Aphids and spider mites can be problematic; biological control or various organic insecticides can be used. Lavender Angustifolia is a relatively easy plant to care for. If grown in the right environment and conditions, it can maintain its beauty in the garden for a long time.
Plant Family
Lamiaceae
Height
30∼60cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
June to September
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-15°C
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