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Calluna vulgaris (Scot's Heather)
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Name
Calluna vulgaris (Scot's Heather)
Price
Available on Request
Colours
purple, gold, white, pink
Size
Height: 35cm/14inches
Spread: 65cm/26inches
Aspect
Must have full sun.
Care
Callunas need and open site, with well drained, acidic soil. In early spring ct back the flowered shoots to within 2.5cm (1 inch) of older growth. To encourage new growth, especially in young plants, mulch with leaf mould, compost or bark in spring or autumn.
Uses
-Acid gardens
-attracts beneficial wildlife
-good groundcover
-evergreen
Description
This small, evergreen shrub is loed by bees, when it produces masses of bell shaped flowers from mid summer until autumn. Looks good with dwarf Rhododendrons and dwarf Conifers, and is fully hardy.