hidcote blue lavender nz
Hidcote Blue Lavender is a beloved classic among New Zealand gardeners, prized for its striking deep violet-blue flower spikes and compact, bushy habit. If you're searching for Hidcote Blue Lavender NZ, you’re in the right place to discover why this English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’) remains one of the most popular varieties for Kiwi gardens. Not only is ‘Hidcote Blue’ a showstopper in summer with its fragrant blooms and silvery-grey foliage, but it also offers year-round structure and is wonderfully bee-friendly. Whether you’re wanting to create a low-maintenance border, a fragrant hedge, or fill containers with timeless cottage-garden charm, Hidcote Blue Lavender delivers reliable beauty and versatility for New Zealand gardens.
Lavender 'Hidcote Blue'
The 'Hidcote Blue' Lavender grows as a compact shrub and carries masses of short, dark blue flower spikes from late spring through summer. The foliage is green-grey and complements the darker flowers nicely as it grows to 50 cm tall and the same width. The 'Hidcote Blue' Lavender is commonly used in cottage gardens, included in mixed plantings and borders, trimmed into a hedge, or maintained in a container. A mass planting either on a bank or as a groundcover will give a dramatic display.
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
50 cm - Spread:
50 cm - Flowering time:
Spring, Summer - Tolerances:
Hardy - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
