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Scots Heather
Calluna vulgaris Anette
This variety bears clear pink buds between August and November. These fail to open but compliment the mid-green foliage beautifully. It has an erect growth habit with a potential height and spread of 45cm by 45cm. The buds retain their colour when dried making them ideal for flower arranging. Perfect for adding colour and interest to winter boxes between late autumn and early winter.
Position:
Prefers Full sun
Soil:
Any reasonably well-drained, fertile soil
Rate of Growth:
Average
Flowering Period:
Pink buds appear between August and November
Flower Colour:
Pink
Other Features:
Ideal for adding colour and interest to window boxes between late autumn and early winter
Hardiness:
Fully hardy: stands a temperature down to -15°C
Garden Care:
When planting incorporate lots of composted pine needles or leaf-mould into the planting hole. In March or April cut back the flowered shoots to within 2.5cm (1in) of the old growth.
Eventual Height: 45cm
Eventual Spread:
45cm
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9cm pot |
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£2.49 |
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