{"product_id":"lavender-english-copy","title":"Lavender, Vera","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLavender Vera\u003c\/strong\u003e plant, scientifically known as \u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e, is a perennial herb renowned for its aromatic qualities and vibrant purple flowers. This plant is native to the Mediterranean region and has been cultivated for centuries due to its numerous benefits and applications in gardening, aromatherapy, and culinary arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOne of the primary advantages of incorporating Lavender Vera into a garden is its ability to attract pollinators. Studies indicate that lavender can attract up to 30% more bees and butterflies compared to other flowering plants. This is particularly beneficial for gardeners aiming to enhance biodiversity and support local ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLavender Vera is also known for its drought-resistant properties. Once established, this plant requires minimal water, making it an excellent choice for sustainable gardening practices. Research shows that lavender can thrive in well-drained soils with low moisture levels, which can reduce the overall water consumption in a garden by approximately 20%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn addition to its ecological benefits, Lavender Vera has a variety of uses in the home. The essential oils extracted from its flowers are widely used in aromatherapy for their calming effects. According to a study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, inhaling lavender oil can reduce anxiety levels by up to 30% in individuals experiencing stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom a culinary perspective, Lavender Vera can be utilized in various recipes, including desserts, teas, and savory dishes. Its unique flavor profile adds a distinct floral note that can enhance the overall taste of a dish. However, it is essential to use culinary-grade lavender to ensure safety and palatability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen cultivating Lavender Vera, it is crucial to consider its growing conditions. This plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, with a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. Proper spacing is also vital, as mature plants can reach heights of 2 to 3 feet and spread up to 4 feet wide. Adequate air circulation around the plants can help prevent fungal diseases, which are common in humid environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn conclusion, the Lavender Vera plant is a valuable addition to any garden. Its ability to attract pollinators, drought-resistant nature, and versatile applications make it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. By understanding the specific needs and benefits of Lavender Vera, gardeners can create a thriving and sustainable environment that enhances both aesthetics and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ca data-pin-do=\"embedBoard\" data-pin-scale-width=\"80\" data-pin-scale-height=\"200\" data-pin-board-width=\"400\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/seedsnow\/lavendar\/\"\u003eFollow scotlandsarchitects's board Lavendar on Pinterest.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e\u003cscript async=\"\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SeedsNow","offers":[{"title":"Sampler Pack (Appx. 50 seeds)","offer_id":41029750882437,"sku":"V6316","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Pack (Appx. 300 Seeds)","offer_id":41029750915205,"sku":"V6316","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/files\/lavender-167789_960_720.png?v=1731239190","url":"https:\/\/www.scotlandsarchitects.com\/products\/lavender-english-copy","provider":"scotlandsarchitects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}