As Espécies da Quinta

Gray Santolina Santolina chamaecyparissus Asteraceae

This perennial shrub species is also known as lavender-cotton or cotton lavender. It has grey-coloured aromatic leaves and the yellow and fragrant flowers are reminiscent of small pompoms. It can be used as a repellent for moths and other insects in closets and wardrobes. Its essential oil has antibacterial properties.