Gaillardia

Lavender is a genus of flowering plants, especially the species Lavandula angustifolia.

Lavender may also refer to:

Film and television

• Lavender (1953 film), an Austrian-German film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt
• Lavender (2000 film), a Hong Kong film starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Kelly Chen and Eason Chan
• Lavender (2015 film), a Malayalam film
• Lavender (2016 film), an American drama film
• Lavender (2019 film), an American short LGBT romantic drama film directed by Matthew Puccini
• Lavender (TV series), a 2002 Taiwanese television drama starring Tammy Chen and Ambrose Hsu

Music

• Lavender (album), by Machiko Yamane and Paul Christopher Musgrave
• "Lavender" (BadBadNotGood song), a 2016 song by Canadian band BadBadNotGood
• "Lavender" (Marillion song), a 1985 hit single by Marillion based on the folk song
• "Lavender (Nightfall Remix)", a 2017 single by Snoop Dogg
• "Lavender", a song on the 1991 Beach Boys album Lost & Found (1961–62)

Places

United States

• Lavender, Georgia, an unincorporated community
• Lavender, Washington, an unincorporated community
• Lavender Peak (Colorado), a mountain in the La Plata Mountains
• Lavender Mountain, Georgia
• Lavender Creek, Georgia

Elsewhere

• Lavender Peak (British Columbia), Canada, a mountain in the Coast Mountains
• Lavender, Singapore, a subzone
  • Lavender MRT station, Kallang, Singapore
• Lavender (Merton ward), a former electoral ward of Merton London Borough Council that existed from 1978 to 2002
• Lavender (Wandsworth ward), an electoral ward of Wandsworth London Borough Council created in 2022
• Lavender Fields (ward), an electoral ward of Merton London Borough Council created in 2002

Ships

• HMS Lavender, two Royal Navy ships
• USS Lavender, a Union Navy steamer in the American Civil War

Other uses

• Lavender (given name)
• Lavender (surname)
• Lavender (chicken plumage)
• Lavender (color)
• Lavender List, nickname for Prime Minister Harold Wilson's 1976 resignation honors list
• The Lavender List, BBC docudrama about the above list
• Lavender Line, a heritage railway in East Sussex, England
• Lavender (magazine), published in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Lavender Brown, a fictional character in the Harry Potter books
• Lavender Town, a fictional town in Pokémon Red and Blue

See also

• Lavender linguistics, the study of languages developed among LGBTQ people
• Lavender revolution, sociopolitical movement for gay liberation starting in 1969
• Lavender scare, moral panic about homosexuals in the U.S. government, in parallel with McCarthyism
• Lavanda (disambiguation)