Lavender
Lavandula officinalis
LAVENDER SEED COUNT PER GRAMME: 1.000
DURATION OF GERMINATION (YEARS): 3-4
DAYS NEEDED TO GROW: N. 20
UE MINIMUM VALUES FOR SELLING:
PURITY 95% - GERMINATION 50%
CULTIVATION METHODS
a) Sowing in nursery
Period: march/april
Quantity 1 grams seed/m²
Quantity of seeds 200/250 grams/ha. per
transplant
Depth of sowing mm. 5
b) Transplant in the field
Period: the following autumn
Row to row distance cm. 100
Plant to plant distance cm. 40
USED PART: stems and inflorescences.
HARVEST PERIOD: spring/summer.
PRODUCTION: stems and inflorescence
4/5.000 kg./ha., seeds 250 kg./ha.
PURPOSE: cooking and industries dealing
with perfumes, cosmetics, medicines,
liquors.