Lavandula canariensis explained

Lavandula canariensis (common name, Canary Island lavender) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Canary Islands. It was first described by Philip Miller in 1768.

Description

Lavandula canariensis is a half-hardy, woody, evergreen shrub. The leaves are bipinnate, rich green,[1] and covered in fine, downy hairs. Flowers appear in spikes of small, fragrant blue, opening from dark purple buds, and are borne on branching stems in summer.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lavandula canariensis Canary Island Lavender Lavender plant lust . 2024-06-21 . plantlust.com . en.
  2. Web site: Lavandula canariensis Shrubs/RHS Gardening . 2024-06-21 . www.rhs.org.uk . en-gb.