LB·LAV·001
In FlowerLittle Lady
Lavandula angustifolia
Lesser-Known · English Lavender
- Type
- Compact English
- Flowering
- Late May — Late Aug
- Scent
- Soft · Sweet · Low-Camphor
§ 04 — LAVENDER
The Lavender Register
Six Catalogued Cultivars · In Flower Late May — Late Aug · Walk Amongst The Beds
Each variety is entered here as a specimen on its own field-stake record card — lesser-known lavenders alongside beloved classics, the way they grow in the labelled beds. Hover or focus a card to tilt the stake up, read its field-note, and draw the leader rule that links it to the bed.
LB·LAV — Specimen Cards
06 Entries FiledLB·LAV·002
In FlowerLoddon Blue
Lavandula angustifolia
Lesser-Known · English Lavender
- Type
- Deep-Blue English
- Flowering
- Late May — Late Aug
- Scent
- Clean · Floral · Cool
LB·LAV·003
In FlowerMelissa Lilac
Lavandula angustifolia
Lesser-Known · English Lavender
- Type
- Pale-Lilac English
- Flowering
- Late May — Late Aug
- Scent
- Delicate · Honeyed
LB·LAV·004
In FlowerHidcote
Lavandula angustifolia
Classic · English Lavender
- Type
- Dark-Violet English
- Flowering
- Late May — Late Aug
- Scent
- Rich · Classic · Resinous
LB·LAV·005
In FlowerMunstead
Lavandula angustifolia
Classic · English Lavender
- Type
- Mid-Blue English
- Flowering
- Late May — Late Aug
- Scent
- Rounded · Warm · Familiar
LB·LAV·006
In FlowerGrosso
Lavandula × intermedia
Classic · English Lavender
- Type
- Tall Hybrid Lavandin
- Flowering
- Late May — Late Aug
- Scent
- Strong · Camphoraceous · Resinous
Lesser-Known · Little Lady, Loddon Blue, Melissa Lilac — Classics · Hidcote, Munstead, Grosso
PLATE · IN FLOWERLB·LAV·NOTE — Flowering Window
Peaks in flower from late May to late August.
The beds are arranged as a living collection — each cultivar staked and named so the differences in colour, height and scent read like a register laid out across the ground. Guests are welcome to walk amongst them while they are in flower.
- Peak Colour
- Late May — Late Aug
- Access
- Walk Amongst The Beds
- Recognition
- Plant Heritage
LB·LAV·CONS — National Collection
The register exists to keep rare varieties in cultivation. Aligned with the National Collection concept and recognised by Plant Heritage, the lesser-known cultivars are catalogued here alongside the classics so none of them quietly disappears.