Lavandula Hidcote

Demonstrations are offered at most of these affairs so that you can learn how to make lavender bottles or baskets as well as cook with lavender. Cover and cool. The following is a recipe to use lavender in a refreshing drink.In a medium saucepan, combine...

Early to midsummer the resinous blooms are filled with a sweet piney scent, long employed to calm and soothe. Consistent high quality and deep, rich color highlight this aromatic selection.

Just be sure that they are grown organically so that your skin does not suffer from further irritation. Place in muslin bag or a large tea bag as shown in top picture. They are easy to make.

You can use the herbs that you have available and grind them in a coffee grinder that is repurposed for herbs. It certainly won't hurt to hang herbs in the closet or doorway as they will smell wonderful while they are doing their 'job'.

One set of instructions we found said to let the lavender wilt a bit, but with our sturdy ‘Fat Spike' variety, that didn't seem to make much difference. As you go along, you can tuck in any lavender buds and flowers that try to escape, as well as tucking...

See if your perception of "lavender" squares with or differs from ours and let us know in the space provided at the end of this article .(Grown as an annual in our gardens; perennial further south)Lavender is an ideal theme color for gardens because it's...

Soaring August temperatures, drought, warm nights, dry or excessively humid air can be a challenge to the best of gardeners. However, my love of country flowers and the thoughts of them baking in large expenses of sunny fields and brought me to consider...

A lavender-scented bubble bath is practically a spa get-away in itself.If you don't have acres of lavender, it's probably not worthwhile to try to distill your own essential oil. They don't do mail order, but their catalog is worth a look for the culture...

Lavender flowers and gray-green leaves provide mid-summer color and contrast to the perennial border front, rock garden, herb garden or scented garden. * Lavandula angustifolia (also Lavandula spica or Lavandula vera ; common lavender , true lavender...

Reaching 12 to 18 inches high and 18 to 24 inches wide with gray-green foliage and bloomstalks that can reach a foot long, Munstead is highly aromatic -- the foliage makes excellent sachets, potpourri, and more.

Lavender flowers and gray-green leaves provide mid-summer color and contrast to the perennial border front, rock garden, herb garden or scented garden. * Lavandula angustifolia (also Lavandula spica or Lavandula vera ; common lavender , true lavender...

Deer don't like it, so you can plant it in open and woodland settings. 'Provence' is best when planted in large drifts, the aromatic, evergreen gray-green foliage remaining attractive and healthy from spring until frost.

Ht. 30cm/12”. Compact silver-grey; flowers deep purple.

A delicate and versatile variety, lavender is especially cherished for its elegant appearance and lovely scent. Lavender Seeds Of all the scores of different lavenders, this one – Lavandula angustifolia , or Lavender Vera, meaning "True Lavender" –...

It was reportedly named English lavender because of its ability to grow well in the English climate. This is a semi-woody plant that typically grows to 1.5-3'. Often repeat blooms in late summer or fall.

Leaf spot and root rot are the primary culprits, especially in wet regions.You can use the aromatic leaves in perfumes, potpourri, as a seasoning, in sachets or as part of everlasting flower bouquets.

Collection contains 3 plants, one each of: Lavender 'Phenomenal', Lavender 'Big Time Blue' and Lavender 'Hidcote Superior', We reserve the right to substitute, if necessary.

'Big Time Blue' puts other English Lavenders to shame: not only does it bloom much earlier than all of its relatives, but these blooms are also some of the largest, growing up to 4 inches long on compact foliage! Only truly revolutionary cultivars are...

Grow in a well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in an open, sunny spot. The leaves first open white, then turn a pale gray-blue-green color. And these are only some of the more common uses - imagination can create endless more! An evergreen perennial,...

Lavender ‘Provence' (Lavandula x intermedia) This is the famous azure-blue, fragrant lavender that's grown in the perfume fields of southern France and is cherished for its intense scent and prolific, summer-blooming flower spikes.

Give the plant time to reemerge in spring before trimming. Hidcote Blue Lavender Herb - Live Plant - Gallon Pot LAVANDULA: An indispensable member of the herb family, used for perfumes and potpourri, its ornamental, compact habit along with gray-green...

Stem length 20-24 inches. It has a great strong fragrance, fat blossoms and excellent color. Wonderful for flower arrangements! Approx. This lavandin came to our farm from Norfolk Lavender in England.

A vigorous variety with tall strongly fragrant lavender purple flowers flowers in late spring and early summer. What You'll Grow Plant: Greyish-green pleasantly scented foliage of narrow leaves on delicate yet resilient stems forming a shrub or hedge-like...

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Placement & Cultivation Lavender performs wonderfully in regular to rich soil that is slightly acidic to alkaline; it is drought tolerant and not appealing to deer, making it a great addition to low maintenance areas, as well as locations that need pollinators,...

In summer, fragrant, lavender- blue flowers rise over the foliage on tall stems and it creates a beautiful specimen for a container or garden bed. Lavender ‘Platinum Blonde' p.p. (Lavandula angustifolia hybrid) ‘Platinum Blonde' is a striking new...