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    This document provides information about cultivating lavender on a farm, including costs, yields, and profits. It lists two common lavender cultivars, Maillette and Twickel Purple, and their characteristics. The costs to establish one hectare of lavender are outlined, totaling around €5,000 for the first year. Yields start at 0% the first year and can reach 90-100% by the third year. A farm with 6,000 lavender plants could produce 2,000kg of dried flowers per hectare annually, worth €2,000-€3,000 at wholesale or retail prices. Lavender oil yields and prices are also specified.

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    This document provides information about cultivating lavender on a farm, including costs, yields, and profits. It lists two common lavender cultivars, Maillette and Twickel Purple, and their characteristics. The costs to establish one hectare of lavender are outlined, totaling around €5,000 for the first year. Yields start at 0% the first year and can reach 90-100% by the third year. A farm with 6,000 lavender plants could produce 2,000kg of dried flowers per hectare annually, worth €2,000-€3,000 at wholesale or retail prices. Lavender oil yields and prices are also specified.

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    This document provides information about cultivating lavender on a farm, including costs, yields, and profits. It lists two common lavender cultivars, Maillette and Twickel Purple, and their characteristics. The costs to establish one hectare of lavender are outlined, totaling around €5,000 for the first year. Yields start at 0% the first year and can reach 90-100% by the third year. A farm with 6,000 lavender plants could produce 2,000kg of dried flowers per hectare annually, worth €2,000-€3,000 at wholesale or retail prices. Lavender oil yields and prices are also specified.

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    LAVENDER

    Angustifolia

    Cultivars:

     MAILLETTE – bright violet-blue, medium plant, long flower head


     TWICKEL PURPLE – dark violet, compact, beautifully shaped plant, long
    flower heads, nice landscape plant

    Propagating Lavender Farm:

    Costs

    Baby plant – 0.2 EUR

    Mulch foil + drip-type irrigation – 1000 EUR/ha

    Total costs per ha: 5000 EUR – first year

    Second year – 60% lower – just weed control and harvesting

    YIELDS:

    I year – 0

    II year – 30%

    III year – 90%-100%


    DRIED Flowers

    6000 plants – 30,000 bundles/ha = 2000kg/ha dried flowers

    Whole-sale price 5EUR/kg retail price: 15-20EUR/kg

    OIL

    Maillette – 40l/ha

    Twickel Purple – 30l/ha

    Hybryd – 180l/ha

    Retail price – 5ml/7-9 EUR

    Wholesale – Angustifolia 120, Hybrid 45 EUR

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