Lavender – Lavandula Angustifolia

History of lavender Lavender essential oil is more commonly known as lavender extract or lavender essence. Lavender, which comes from the Latin name Lavandula Angustifolia, was already used by the Romans to perfume baths.It wasn’t until the 18th century that naturalist Carl Von Linné attributed the name “Lavender” to the plant. Lavender in Valensole The […]
Lavandin – Lavandula Latifolia

History of lavandin Lavandin is a plant resulting from a natural cross between Aspic lavender(Lavandula Latifolia) and True lavender(Lavandula Angustifolia).This plant is much more vigorous than lavender and has a higher yield per hectare.Lavandin is also a member of the Lamiaceae family.There are several varieties of lavandin grown on the plateau, including lavandin grosso, lavandin […]