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Lavandula angustifolia
Fragrant, drought-tolerant perennial loved by bees and butterflies.
Excellent drainage is essential. Prune after flowering to keep compact.
Mildly toxic to cats and dogs in large amounts (linalool, linalyl acetate) β small garden exposure is rarely a concern.
Informational only β always check with a veterinarian if you suspect your pet has eaten something it shouldn't have.
Dried flowers used in traditional aromatherapy and sleep/relaxation teas β see the Medicinal Herb Garden guide for evidence and preparation.
Informational only, not medical advice β consult a healthcare provider before using any plant medicinally.