Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' - English lavender
Aromatic foliage, beautiful deep violet-purple flowers and attractive to bees, butterflies and many other native insects. Fresh foliage in spring followed by an abundance of nectar rich flowers in summer and a second flush in early autumn. ‘Hidcote’ is a bushy, dwarf variety with silvery-grey leaves Thriving in well drained, alkaline soil, lavender prefer full sun and are best planted in a south or west facing position.
Aromatic foliage, beautiful deep violet-purple flowers and attractive to bees, butterflies and many other native insects. Fresh foliage in spring followed by an abundance of nectar rich flowers in summer and a second flush in early autumn. ‘Hidcote’ is a bushy, dwarf variety with silvery-grey leaves Thriving in well drained, alkaline soil, lavender prefer full sun and are best planted in a south or west facing position.
Aromatic foliage, beautiful deep violet-purple flowers and attractive to bees, butterflies and many other native insects. Fresh foliage in spring followed by an abundance of nectar rich flowers in summer and a second flush in early autumn. ‘Hidcote’ is a bushy, dwarf variety with silvery-grey leaves Thriving in well drained, alkaline soil, lavender prefer full sun and are best planted in a south or west facing position.
Key Features
Thrives in full sun
Grows well both inland and in exposed coastal areas
Evergreen
Easily maintained at 20-50cm
Average growth rate 10-20cm per year
Beautiful violet-purple fragrant flowers
Silvery-grey aromatic foliage
Prefers moist, well-drained alkaline soil
Hedging option, stand-alone shrub
