Lavandula Hidcote - Fragrant Beauty for Your Garden

Potted Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
Common Name: Hidcote Lavender
Other Names: English Lavender
Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor
Size: 30-60 cm in height

Lavandula Hidcote - Delivery

Delivery Info: This lovely Hidcote Lavender will be carefully packaged and shipped to your doorstep, ready to adorn your garden.

Lavandula Hidcote - Characteristics

Mature Size: 30-60 cm in height, 60-90 cm in width
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Preferred Position: Full sun
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Compact, bushy, with slender aromatic foliage
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy
Diseases: Resistant to most common pests and diseases

Lavandula Hidcote - Uses

Uses in Garden: Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and as a fragrant addition to herb gardens. Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Great for making lavender oil and potpourri.

Lavandula Hidcote - Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Requires a sunny spot
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it's frost hardy
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate
Pruning Advice: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.

Lavandula Hidcote - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Start indoors in early spring, or sow directly outdoors in late spring to early summer.

Trench Preparation: Ensure well-draining soil and mix in organic matter for improved drainage.

Positioning of Plants: Plant in a location with full sun, at least 30 cm apart to allow for proper air circulation.

Plant Spacing: Space Hidcote Lavender plants approximately 30 cm apart.

Pruning: After flowering, trim back by one-third to promote bushier growth and prevent woody stems.

Facts About Lavandula Hidcote

Lavandula Hidcote, also known as Hidcote Lavender, is a classic English lavender variety with vibrant purple flowers and a delightful fragrance.
Its compact size and bushy growth make it perfect for small gardens or as edging plants.
The aromatic foliage is not only visually appealing but also useful in various culinary and aromatic applications.
Lavandula Hidcote is a hardy and easy-to-care-for plant that will thrive in Irish climates, adding beauty and fragrance to your garden.
Bring the charm of Lavandula Hidcote to your garden, and enjoy the beauty and fragrance of this classic lavender variety. Perfect for Irish gardens, it's a low-maintenance, aromatic delight that will thrive in your outdoor space.