Lavender comes in over 40 different species with more than 450 varieties, including varieties that haven’t even been classified yet. The most common species in North America are Angustifolia, or English lavender, and Lavandin or French lavender. Other popular cultivars are Buena Vista, Melissa, and Edelweiss. Consider your climate zone, available space, size of the mature plant, and your purpose for growing lavender when selecting a variety.

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