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Lavender Hidcote

Flower

Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'

Overview
A compact English lavender variety beloved for its intensely fragrant, deep purple flower spikes and silvery-gray foliage that creates perfect low hedges or border plantings. This hardy perennial blooms repeatedly throughout summer, attracting beneficial pollinators while providing endless harvests for culinary and craft uses. Exceptionally drought-tolerant once established, making it perfect for water-wise gardens.
Planting
Start seeds indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost. Seeds need light to germinate - barely cover. Best grown from cuttings or plants.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6.5–7.5. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 14-21.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, spittlebugs, whiteflies (rarely problematic). Common diseases: Root rot in poorly drained soils, fungal issues in humid conditions.