250 Herb Seeds, Lavender "Hidcote Blue" (Lavandula angustifolia) Seeds By Seed Needs
The Hidcote variety of Lavender is a bit shorter than the Munstead variety. But, it still is known for its rich essential oils. It repeatedly blooms throughout the summer if the spent flowers are deadheaded. Lavender is great at bringing in the bees, butterflies and birds into the garden! Lavender has a heavenly smell, and walking in the garden where Lavender grows is a delight as the fragrance catches in the summer breezes. Hidcote Lavender has a more erect, compact habit and darker flowers, so its perfect for hedges. This cultivar also has flowers that dry well, holding their dark blue color.