Calluna vulgaris |
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Scottish Heather |
Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum Photographer:
Description
This low-growing ground cover or low shrub has scale-like leaves, and produces pink, bell-shaped flowers in the summer.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Broadleaf Evergreen, Shrub, Ground cover
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Lavender, Pink, Red, White
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green, Grey Green, Light Green, Yellow Green, Grey, Silver
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.