Abstract: ‘Xinxun 5’is a new lavender cultivar bred from‘Xinxun 3’through multiple generations by pedigree selection method. This cultivar has an erect stem，a relatively long internode distance，and medium branching ability. The plant width is 80–103 cm. The leaves are dark green. The flower buds are plump，the flower colors is gorgeous，violet corollas，and gray-green calyces with a slightly purple tip at the top. It has sufficient flower fragrance and a fragrance level of 2. The initial flowering period is from late May to mid-July. The secondary flowering period is from late September to late October. It is suitable for planting in Yili area，Xinjiang.

Key words: lavender, ornamental, essential oil, cultivar