Gardening in Western Washington: Lavender
Factsheet on how to select a variety, fertilize, mulch, water, and prune the plants.
Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages: Lavender
Information about Lavandula angustifolia, including its name in various languages, botanical information, origin, and uses.
Herbsearch.com: Lavender
Pages on lavender, including a list of books and a set of links to websites with information on the plant.
Lavandula angustifolia
Brief description of cultivation and uses of lavender.
Lavandula angustifolia
Michigan State University Extension fact sheet, with brief notes on cultivation, propagation, and cultivars.
Lavender Photographs
Santa Barbara gardener shares photos of many varieties of lavender, with brief descriptions.
Lavender Plant Descriptions
Descriptions of a number of cultivars at Papa Geno's Herb Garden.
Lavender: 1·2·3
Explains the differences between the many varieties of the plant and how to grow, care for and use them. Includes photos of each type.
Lovely Lavender
Article about selecting and growing lavender plants, and their herbal and culinary uses. Includes recipes for lavender lemonade and lavender and geranium potpourri.
Paghat's Garden: Lavandula stoechas ssp pedun
Page with a photo, background details, and cultural information on Spanish (or French) lavender.
The Allure of Lavender
Descriptions of popular cultivars from the three species, pruning tips, and propagation techniques. From Fine Gardening magazine.