Lavender is a classic cottage garden herb that enjoys a sunny location with well-drained soil. Enjoy it for its fragrant flowers and the show of butterflies that will come to it in summer.
Uses: Mostly used as a create perfume and potpourri. Some people use it to flavor foods.
Varieties:
Anouk (Spanish Lavender — Annual, larger flowers (not hardy in Colorado)
Hidcote Blue (Perennial)
Munstead (Perennial)
Phenomenal (Perennial)
Platinum Blonde (Zone 6)
