LAVANDULA AUGUSTIFOLIA "HIDCOTE"
English Lavender
"Hidcote" has masses of beautiful spikes of fragrant violet flowers with deep purple overtones rising above the foliage from early to late summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has attractive grayish green evergreen foliage. Renowned for its heavy midsummer bloom strength and its excellent heat and humidity tolerance, "Hidcote" is a compact classic English lavender. An evergreen perennial, it makes a breathtaking hedge, but also shines as a border accent and even thrives in large containers. This beloved heirloom deserves a place of honor in your sunny, dry landscape. 'Hidcote' is a compact English Lavender that grows only 18-24 inches tall, with highly fragrant, deep purple-blue flowers. This classic variety makes wonderful fresh bouquets as well as everlastings, this lavender attracts bees and butterflies but repels deer and rabbits. Perfect for hot, dry sites and drought tolerant once established. Great choice for container plantings.
It is heavenly to brush against in the garden, releasing its scent most strongly when touched.
In midsummer, the foliage is topped by masses of bright lavender-blue blooms, very full, rounded, and long lasting. Bees and butterflies are drawn to this plant by the dozen. . Perfect for hot, dry sites and drought tolerant once established. SHIPPED IN THEIR 2 3/8"X 3 3/4" POTS. Zones 6-9
***THESE ARE NOT SMALL PLUGS SHIPPED IN A PLASTIC BAG, BUT ARE FULLY ROOTED PLANTS SHIPPED IN THEIR 2 3/8"X 3 3/4" POTS.***