Lauris dye plant garden | JEP 2026

Discover the Lauris Conservatory Garden for Dye Plants, a unique site in Europe dedicated to plants used to produce natural colors and dyes.

During the guided tour, participants discover the diversity of dye plants and their uses, transmitted over the centuries in crafts, textiles or the creation of pigments.

An original appointment to explore the links between nature, color and know-how in the remarkable setting of the Lauris Gardens.

Observer

The visit allows you to identify the plants that have been used for centuries to produce natural colors.

Understand

The uses of dye plants are presented through the history of crafts, textiles and pigments.

Transmit

This conservatory garden preserves a living heritage linked to plants, colors and ancient skills.

Offered as part of the European Heritage Days, this visit highlights a living heritage, which is at once natural, cultural and artisanal.

It invites us to look at plants differently, not only as elements of the landscape, but also as resources used to create, dye, and transmit.

Between biodiversity, the history of colors and ancient know-how, the Lauris garden offers a sensitive journey into the heart of local heritage.