Heather,Ling. Compact bushy evergreen shrub with terracotta foliage in summer and brick-red in winter, attractive deep mauve flowers. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers July to October. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Calluna vulgaris ‘Firefly’
Compact bushy evergreen shrub with terracotta foliage in summer and brick-red in winter, attractive deep mauve flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Calluna |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgaris |
| Varietry | 'Firefly' |
| Common Name | Heather, Ling |
| Flower Colour | mauve |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 75cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
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