Lavender is a strong aromatic shrub that has purple flowers when it blooms. It is usually 2-6 cm long and 4-6 mm broad with evergreen like leaves. It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant in landscapes. It is very fragrant and it can survive on very minimal water. It does not grow well in damp soil; it is also can survive in the cold weather.
Lavender has different uses it is not just a pretty shrub it is also used as herbal medicine, in either it essential oils or as herbal tea. The flowers can also been used in cooking it is one of the herbs in herbes de Provence. Lavender in its essential oil form is usually used in relaxing and massages therapy. It is put in eye pillows or in a bathtub for calming and relaxing sensation.
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