Narrow-leaved lavender 'Hidcote Blue' 0,5L

Narrow-leaved lavender 'Hidcote Blue' – Elegance and fragrance in your garden

Narrow-leaved lavender 'Hidcote Blue' (Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Blue') is a valued variety that is distinguished by intense purple-blue flowers and a compact, tufted form. It is a plant with a unique fragrance, ideal for gardens, rockeries and growing in flower beds.

Characteristics of Lavender 'Hidcote Blue'

Height and habit

• Height: Reaches around 40-50 cm, making it an ideal choice for beds, borders and container cultivation.
• Habit: A compact, tufted habit, which makes it excellent for planting in groups or as a solitary plant.

List

• Appearance: Narrow, silvery-green leaves that are evergreen, providing the plant with an aesthetically pleasing appearance all year round.

Flowers

• Colour: Intense purple-blue, gathered in dense ears.
• Flowering period: It blooms from June to August, attracting bees and butterflies, as well as enriching the garden with an intense fragrance.

Growing conditions for Lavender 'Hidcote Blue'

• Sunlight: Grows best in full sun for intense flowering and healthy growth.
• Soil: It prefers well-drained, light soils with moderate fertility, with a slightly alkaline or neutral pH.
• Watering: Lavender tolerates drought, but young plants need regular watering to thrive.

Lavender Care 'Hidcote Blue'

• Pruning: In spring, it is worth pruning the plant to maintain its compact form and stimulate it to bloom more abundantly.
• Winter Protection: In colder climates, it may need to be covered for the winter to protect it from the cold.

Use

• Garden: It is perfect for creating beds, borders and plantings in rockeries, creating beautiful accents in the garden.
• Medicinal herb: Lavender 'Hidcote Blue' flowers are used in aromatherapy and for the production of lavender oil, which has a calming and antiseptic effect.
• Decoration: Lavender flowers can be used in dry bouquets and as an addition to cosmetics and care products, thanks to their beautiful fragrance.

Plant Specification

• Flower pot: 0.5 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes