There are over 40 species, the motherland of which is Africa, the Mediterranean, Asia to the west of India.
Lavender is a herb, bush or bush with a diameter of 40 to 90 cm and a height of 50 to 120 cm. It is characterized by blacid, purple, pink or white flowers: Everything depends on the type of lavender. There are three types of lavender, but there are over thirty varieties. Can grow on black soils, humus, low-yielding and rocky soils.
Lavender canary (Lavandula canariensis), Canary Islands.
Leaves are opposite, linear or linear-lanceolate, with cuspidate edges, pubescent. Skeletons are double-stemmed, blaniofiolet or blue (hybrid forms in other colors), arranged at the ends of the pagons in spike-like cotyledons.
The fruit is an elipse-like dark brown pot.
Lavender is widespread in the Mediterranean area, as a cultivated species also grown in Australia, America and Japan.
In Ukraine it grows both in the wild and as an epheroyal plant in the Crimea, especially on the eastern coast.
Lavender shrubs yield a valuable lavender oil used in perfumery and medicine.
Some lavender species grow as ornamental.
In Ukraine lavender planting of lavender fields for visiting ceremonies for young children is rapidly gaining momentum.
