Royal Velvet Lavandula angustifolia - Royal Velvet English Lavender

Discover the magic of Lavandula Angustifolia 'Royal Velvet'—commonly known as Royal Velvet Lavender. This prized variety of English lavender is loved worldwide for its deep, vibrant purple flowers and charming aesthetic appeal. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast, lavender lover, or hobby gardener, Royal Velvet Lavender is a must-have addition to your garden.

For centuries, lavender buds have been cherished for their exquisite fragrance and medicinal uses. Royal Velvet Lavender goes a step further, offering culinary versatility as well. Crushed dried buds can be sprinkled on beef, chicken, fish, and roasted vegetables, or added to the classic Herbs de Provence blend. Need inspiration? Visit Martha Stewart’s guide on "Cooking with Lavender" for delightful recipes.

What sets Royal Velvet apart is its ability to produce a stunning array of large, deep purple flowers. The rich, dark violet calyxes holding the blooms create a striking contrast against the long, arching, leafy gray-green stems. This gorgeous plant not only pleases the eyes but also enriches the air with its concentrated aroma, especially during warm summer months.

Due to its potent fragrance, Royal Velvet Lavender is a top choice for essential oil production, known widely as a 'True Lavender’.

Ready to plant? The optimal times are spring or early fall when the soil is warm. Choose a sunny location with plenty of air circulation and well-drained soil to ensure your lavender thrives.

Transform your garden and immerse yourself in the delightful world of Royal Velvet Lavender, of beauty, fragrance, and versatility.

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