Ganderbal, Jun 30: A sprawling lavender farm in Nunner village of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district is fast emerging as one of the Valley's newest seasonal tourist attractions, drawing visitors, photographers and nature enthusiasts eager to witness its vibrant purple bloom. Developed under the CSIR-Aroma Mission, the lavender fields have reached peak flowering this week, transforming the landscape into a sea of purple against the backdrop of the Sindh Nallah and the snow-clad Haramukh mountains. From the early hours of the morning, tourists and local residents flock to the farm for photography, social media reels and leisurely walks amid the fragrant blossoms.