Wild lavender with a Lavender beetle (Chrysolina
americana)
Wild lavender with a bee
Wild lavender or French lavender (botanical name Lavendula
stoechas) is a common very aromatic phrygana plant flowering
in spring. Whilst common in other areas of the Mediterranean it is only found in north-west Crete and south of Rethymnon.
Wild lavender or French lavender (botanical name Lavendula stoechas) is a common very aromatic phrygana plant flowering in spring. Whilst common in other areas of the Mediterranean it is only found in north-west Crete and south of Rethymnon.
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