Essential oils are found in various plant parts. The oils of peppermint, patchouli, basil, and geranium come from the leaves and stems, clove oil comes from flower buds, and oils of jasmine, rose, and tuberose come from the open flowers.
Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'. MUNSTEAD LAVENDER. One of the Lavandula angustifolias or English lavenders, Munstead Lavender is a fragrant robust lavender that, due to its short size (about 18 inches) and tightly held blooms (about 8 inches), makes a great hedge.It can also be used for knot gardens.UNSTEAD LAVENDER. One of the Lavandula angustifolias or English lavenders, Munstead Lavender is a fragrant robust lavender that, due to its short size (about 18 inches) and tightly held blooms (about 8 inches), makes a great hedge.
Lavender for healing purposes. True lavender from Provence is a medicinal plant that has been used since ancient times. The word âlavenderâ comes from the Latin word lavandula, which comes from the Latin verb lavare which means âto washâ.The Romans used lavender to scent their bathwater. Lavender was known to be a disinfectant.rue lavender from Provence is a medicinal plant that has been used since ancient times. The word âlavenderâ comes from the Latin word lavandula, which comes from the Latin verb lavare which means âto washâ.