Lavender
$8.95
Description
Lavender from Nelson's Tea brings whole dried flower buds of Lavandula x intermedia, a hybrid between English and Portuguese varieties. Grown in the Provence region of France, these buds carry a deep blue color and a crisp, herbaceous scent with gentle camphor notes.
The intense hue makes this variety a go-to choice for crafts, sachets, and culinary uses where visual appeal matters. Shoppers searching for lavender for sale will find whole buds that hold their shape, color, and fragrance well, making them a flexible pantry and home staple.
Benefits of Lavender
- Whole buds retain their vivid blue hue, adding visual charm to sachets, potpourri, and craft projects.
- The aromatic profile carries floral tones with a gentle camphor edge, giving a fresh and distinctive scent.
- Sourced from the Provence region of France, a location long known for growing quality lavender.
- Dried buds stay shelf-stable, letting home users draw from the jar whenever cooking, baking, or crafting calls for it.
- Flexible for multiple uses, including culinary recipes, homemade bath soaks, pillow fillers, and decorative blends.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
FAQs
What type of lavender is this?
This is Lavandula x intermedia, also called lavandin, a hybrid of English lavender and Portuguese lavender.
Where is this lavender grown?
The buds are cultivated in the Provence region of France, an area recognized for producing fragrant lavender.
Can lavender be used in cooking?
Yes. Small amounts of culinary lavender work well in baked goods, syrups, honey infusions, and savory spice rubs.
Does the scent differ from other lavenders?
Yes, lavandin has a stronger, slightly more medicinal aroma due to the natural camphor present in the buds.
How should lavender be stored?
Keep it in an airtight container, away from sunlight and moisture, to protect color, oils, and fragrance over time.
