Table 2.
Some L. angustifolia cultivars suitable for different uses [107].
| Recommended Uses | Cultivars | Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Essential oil | ‘Maillette’ | standard in France and ISO |
| Fresh cut flowers | ‘Buena Vista’ | rebloomer, long flowering |
| Crafts | ‘Folgate’ | retains color when it dries, good for wreaths |
| Culinary buds | ‘Royal Velvet’, ‘Melissa’, ‘Betty’s Blue’ |
mild/gentle flavor, good for deserts, food and tea |
| Dried buds | ‘Buena Vista’ | mild scent; for pot-pourri and sachets |
| Landscape | ‘Munstead’ | small compact bush, strong scent, suitable for pots |