lavender plants buy online lavandula angustifolia 'hidcote blue' (lavender) – jarvie flora

lavender plants buy online lavandula angustifolia 'hidcote blue' (lavender) – jarvie floradeep purple, spiked flowers on tall stems gray green, scented foliage compact, shrub like habit can be shaped for low, border hedges bloom time: june to august zone 5 height 40 45cm spread 50 60cm colour purple (deep) oils are harvested for soaps and perfumes. lavandula angustifolia grow best in an average to dry, well drained soil, in full sun excess, winter moisture may cause the stem to rot and hot, humid summers may cause the leaves to blacken and

• deep purple, spiked flowers on tall stems
• gray-green, scented foliage
• compact, shrub-like habit
• can be shaped for low, border hedges
• bloom time: june to august

• zone 5
• height 40-45cm
• spread 50-60cm
• colour purple (deep)

• oils are harvested for soaps and perfumes.
• lavandula angustifolia grow best in an average to dry, well-drained soil, in full sun
• excess, winter moisture may cause the stem to rot and hot, humid summers may cause the leaves to blacken and the plant to deteriorate
• prune flower stalks to encourage more blooms
• in the spring, prune plants to the desired size or back to the old woody stems, to promote vigorous growth and keep a dense, compact habit
• please note: lavenders should never be pruned harder than half way down the stems
• because of its strong scent, plants can be added throughout the garden to deter insects
• in mild climates lavenders are evergreen

• full sun
• attracts butterflies
• deer resistant
• rabbit resistant
• low maintenance
• evergreen
• drought tolerant, once established
• fragrant
• rock garden
• ground cover