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Lavender Backyard Garden Lavender Products Compared to Other Brands
See how our lavender products stack up on sourcing, scent purity, and daily use.
| Features | Lavender Backyard Garden | Other Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Lavender Type | Distilled from Lavandula x intermedia, grown on our New Zealand lavender farm. | May use Lavandula angustifolia or mixed origins. |
| Distillation Method | Steam distilled directly on-site — floral water is a bio-product of essential oil extraction. | Often sourced as by-product from bulk commercial oil producers. |
| Purity | 100% pure hydrosol with no additives or preservatives. | May contain alcohol or stabilisers. |
| Origin Transparency | Traceable farm-to-bottle — distilled and bottled at source. | Origins may not be clearly identified. |
| Skin Benefits | Naturally soothing and refreshing; suitable as toner, facial mist, or post-sun spray. | May vary in pH or be diluted, reducing effectiveness. |
| Scent Profile | Soft, herbaceous lavender scent from fresh flower steam distillation. | May smell weaker or slightly stale due to storage/processing. |
| Packaging Philosophy | Freshly packed in small batches for optimal potency. | Often mass-produced and stored long-term. |
| Made in New Zealand | Yes – locally farmed, distilled, and packaged. | Commonly imported or mixed offshore. |
Why Choose Lavender Backyard Garden?
Real New Zealand lavender. Small-batch crafted for calm.
- Handcrafted calm from farm to home: small-batch lavender products made with real buds on our spray-free New Zealand farm—no synthetic fragrance.
- Traceable care: each item reflects intentional, small-farm craftsmanship and consistent quality.
- Built for wellbeing: natural aroma that soothes and refreshes without artificial additives.
- Designed to be shared: thoughtfully packaged for everyday use or gifting, carrying the story of our farm.
- Consistent purity across the line: every product—from mists to creams—is held to the same high standard.
