English Lavender 'Hidcote Blue' - Lavandula angustifolia

Lavender has long been utilized throughout history for a multitude of uses. The strong smelling oil has been used in medicine, and is a popular fragrance for essential oil. The flowers are popular, cut fresh or dried. The strong smell even repels pest, like mosquitoes and other insects. The plant thrives in a Mediterranean climate, and can handle warm dry weather, but also has surprising cold tolerance. During spring and summer, small purple flowers arise on stalks up to two feet tall, and is popular with pollinators. The plants compact size make it well suited for many different garden situations, like planting in a cottage garden, flower bed, or even a pot.

Also called: English Lavender, Hidcote

Spread: 2' x 2'

Cold hardiness: Zones 5-9

Light requirements: Medium Sun to Full Sun

Water requirements: Medium to Low

3.25" pot

Cannot ship to AZ (unless bare root)