Lavender pinnata (commonly known as Indian Lavender or Narrow-Leaved Lavender) . Lavender pinnata is a lesser-known variety of lavender that is appreciated for its narrowcomma-sign silvery-green leaves and fragrant purple flowers. Native to parts of India and surrounding regionscomma-sign this lavender variety is more tolerant of heat and humidity than some other typescomma-sign making it suitable for warmer climates. It is often used for ornamental purposescomma-sign in herbal gardenscomma-sign and for its pleasant fragrance.