Lavender Varieties
We farm two main varieties of Lavender, namely, Lavandula Angustifolia and Lavandula x Intermedia.
Lavandula Angustifolia
These varieties are best used for aromatherapy or culinary uses.
These varieties produce essential oil known as Lavender Oil.
Lavender Oil is known to be relaxing and calming.
Other terms for these varieties include:
- Bee
- Egerton Blue
- Avice Hill
- Maillette
- Pacific Blue
Lavandula x Intermedia
These varieties produce essential oil known as Lavandin Oil.
Lavandin Oil is widely used in soaps, craft products, and pot pourri.
Lavandin Oil is also known to be more stimulating, rather than relaxing.
Other terms for these varieties include:
- Seal
- Grosso
- Miss Donnington
- Impress Purple
- Alba (white flower)
- Super