Mazhar Botanic Garden

Lavandula dentata L.

French Lavender

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000733
Common name: French Lavender
Arabic name: خزامى مسنن, لافندر مسنن

Has aromatic grey-green dentated leaves and perfumed lilac purple inflorescence 

Its essential oil is used as antiseptic and in aromatherapy for relieving tension, headaches, colds, flu and many respiratory problems via inhalation of its aromatic steam.

Texture: Clay Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Intermediated
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds, cuttings
Flowering time:

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