Calluna vulgaris - Cultivation Notes
Heather produces excellent super tough low ground cover on all well drained acid soils in a sunny spot. Ideally plant in groups at the front of the border or in a rockery or around conifers. Trim to shape after flowering.
Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Calluna vulgaris:
- Attracts wildlife to feed or nest
- All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
- Provides valuable winter interest
- Suitable for container growing
- Attractive form or foliage for all year interest
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