Louisburgh Lavender

Lavender is such a soothing, calming plant, helping with depression and aiding restful sleep. It has also been used for centuries for its healing and cleansing properties and as a culinary herb. It is Antiseptic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory as well as being a repellent for many insect pests.

“The distiled water of Lavender cleaneth the sight and putteth away all spottes, lentiles, freckles and redness of the face if they be often washed therewith”

Gerard, Herbal, 1597

Here at Woo in the Willows we have a collection of more than 20 varieties of lavendula angustifolia lavenders as well as stoechas, latifolias, allardii and lavandin varieties. Each having their own properties and uses.