About Lavender Angustifolia Hidcote 3 Litre Pot
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’ – Classic Deep Purple English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’ is a compact, evergreen shrub renowned for its intense deep purple flower spikes and aromatic grey-green foliage. This classic English lavender is perfect for borders, rockeries, hedging, or container planting, providing year-round structure and a fragrant display during summer.
‘Hidcote’ is prized for its long-lasting blooms, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, while its tidy, bushy habit ensures a neat, architectural form in gardens. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it ideal for gardeners seeking colour, fragrance, and structure with minimal effort.
Key Features
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Deep Purple Flowers: Long-lasting, aromatic spikes in summer
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Compact & Bushy: Evergreen habit for neat borders or containers
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects
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Low Maintenance: Hardy and drought-tolerant once established
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Versatile Planting: Suitable for borders, rockeries, hedges, or pots
Ideal For
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Formal and informal borders
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Container or patio planting
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Pollinator-friendly gardens and wildlife planting
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Cottage, Mediterranean, or contemporary garden styles
Growing Conditions
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Position: Full sun
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Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Hardiness: Fully hardy across the UK
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Care: Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth



