Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Blue'

English Lavender

Plant Type: Perennial

FULL Sun

Downy bluish-green foliage in a compact, erect habit, with tall spikes of fragrant purple flowers in midsummer. It's bushy, evergreen form makes it an excellent short hedge plant.

Height

18-20"

Spread

12"

Growth Habit

FILLER (mounded)

Landscape Application:

The perfect choice for beds and borders. Superb for landscape containers.

Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Blue' Plant Care:

Excellent soil drainage is essential. Prefers non fertile, sandy soil.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 5 (-20/-10F)

English Lavender Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Low soil moisture.

Average

Special Benefits

Cut Flower / or Foliage

Dried Flower

Fragrant

Nature Attraction

Butterflies

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant

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