Hidcote

The focus circle is more purely decorative and should contain the de rigueur apothecary rose for authenticity and underplanted will a hardy lavender such as 'Hidcote' or 'Munstead.'

FRENCH KITCHEN GARDENS 2009: MAKE WAY FOR THE POTAGER Pooky 2009

Horticultural gems such as Hidcote Manor Garden in Gloucestershire (actually created by an American!) or Vita Sackville-West's Sissinghurst in Kent remain high on the itineraries of American tourists.

The Roots of a Gardening Obsession Andrea Wulf 2009

"Hidcote" and "Munstead" were available, but no "Vera," which, of course, has a slightly different leaf and a very different bloom.

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One of the best for a low, informal hedge is L angustifolia 'Hidcote', covered in purple flowers which attract bees in summer.

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"Hidcote" and "Munstead" were available, but no "Vera," which, of course, has a slightly different leaf and a very different bloom.

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The second is a four-night tour to the Cotswolds in October, taking in the gardens of Bourton House, Hidcote Manor and Sudeley Castle.• £849pp for the seven-night tour and £499pp for four nights with HF Holidays 0845 470 7558, hfholidays.co.uk, including full board at a country house hotel, transport, garden visits and evening activities

Holidays with celebrities: star-spangled banter 2011

The Hidcote has proven quite hardy, with the knot garden specimens stuck into the ground there as cuttings taken from the original plants by the arbor in January 2007.

How To Make Lavender Wands « Fairegarden 2010

Hidcote is one I would love to see, but have heard that Kiftsgate is also a must see.

Great Dixter-Finale « Fairegarden 2010

We finally got to Hidcote last year and Snowshill, which has to be one of my favorites.

Great Dixter-Finale « Fairegarden 2010

The favorite lavender grown here is L. angustifolia ‘Hidcote’ with the darkest blue flowers and shorter stature.

How To Make Lavender Wands « Fairegarden 2010