Calluna vulgaris





Botanical Name:
Calluna vulgaris
Common Name: heather
Family Name: Ericaceae
Origin/Distribution: Europe, U.S.- Northwest

Leaf: Green, Simple, Prickly, Scale-like, Linear
Bud: Opposite
Flower: White, Violet, Pink, *(depends on cv.), Showy, Raceme, Jul/Aug/Sept/Oct 
Fruit/Seed: Brown, Capsule, Not showy

Size: Height: 0.4 - 0.7m/Spread: 0.6 - 1.0m
Habit: Dense, Upright
Form: Mounded

Soil: Acidic, Rocky/Gravelly, Dry, Well-drained
Moisture: High, Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade

Landscape use: Container planting, Dried flower or fruit, Group or mass planting

Notes: Perennial

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