Product Description
Lavender 'Hidcote' is a beautiful and popular variety of Lavender that produces aromatic lilac-blue flowers above bushy dwarf grey-green evergreen foliage. Reliable and easy to grow, this is a superb flower is great for planting in garden borders or patio containers where their sweetly-scented fragrance can really be enjoyed. Lavender is also great for attracting pollinators such as butterflies and bees into the garden. 'Hidcote' will make an excellent cut flower that can truly be enjoyed fresh or as dry flower arrangements. Reaches a mature height of 60-80cm. Flowers from July to September. UK-grown 7cm module plants supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 70 cm |
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Mature Spread | 25 cm |
Plant Spacing | 25 cm |
Annual Growth | 70 cm |
Planting Notes
Planting | Plant in a hole deep enough to accommodate the modules |
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Soil Type | Well drained, fertile/light soil |
Growing at a glance…
Carefully trim back in April. Flowers can be dried for potpourri.Lavender can tolerate most types of soil, providing that it is relatively fertile and well drained. Locate in a sunny place to get the best of them, and are suitable for pots, borders or even rockeries. Best planted in April or May as the soil willbe a lot warmer. Avoid planting in cold and wet soil is it could rot the root. Space plants around 90cm apart if growing in groups. Water regularly, especially in dry weather.