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Cotton Lavender - Santolina chamaecyparissus Leaves and flowers can be used as antispasmodic, disinfectant, emmenagogue, stimulant and vermifuge. It can also be used as food dye and as moth repellent.<br />
Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, July 2014. Belgium,Geotagged,Santolina chamaecyparissus,Santolina_chamaecyparissus,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Cotton Lavender - Santolina chamaecyparissus

Leaves and flowers can be used as antispasmodic, disinfectant, emmenagogue, stimulant and vermifuge. It can also be used as food dye and as moth repellent.
Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, July 2014.

    comments (3)

  1. Gorgeous! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Yes, and yet, this is the plant without flowers. It id dnot have any at that moment, it may have been late in the season :-) Posted 3 years ago
      1. It's so beautiful even without flowers, but I did look up the flowers and they are awesome too. Posted 3 years ago

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"Santolina chamaecyparissus", known as cotton lavender or lavender-cotton, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the western and central Mediterranean.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jan 9, 2022. Captured Jul 21, 2014 14:11 in Rue de l'Abbaye 55, 1495 Villers-la-Ville, Belgium.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.0
  • 10/800s
  • ISO80
  • 5.7mm