Angustifolia Hidcote - 5L Litre Pot

Very well established Hidcote lavender plants in large 5 litre pots.

Hidcote is our most popular variety with traditional deep purple flowers and easy to maintain nature. Attracts bees and butterflies, suitable for drying and using as a culinary herb or for craft purposes, very commonly used in rows and hedges.

• Hardy
• Final height: approx. 40cm
• Planting space: 3 to 4 plants within a metre

PLANTING

• Plant in well drained neutral-alkaline soil. You should incorporate grit/sharp sand when planting lavender to improve drainage in heavy soil. Lavender thrives in poor, sandy soil
• Plant in a sunny position. 
• Water for approximately three weeks until established - A good soak to establish root growth

CARE

• Requires minimal watering: Do not over water.
• Prune after flowering. Cut back quite hard but don’t cut into old wood, as this can reduce flowering potential the following year. Be careful not to remove green shoots as this can kill the plant.