Heather,Ling. Compact bushy evergreen shrub with bright red foliage in spring, and attractive lavender flowers. Max Height 50cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to October. Full sun. Hardy.
Calluna vulgaris ‘Flamingo’
Compact bushy evergreen shrub with bright red foliage in spring, and attractive lavender flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Calluna |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgaris |
| Varietry | 'Flamingo' |
| Common Name | Heather, Ling |
| Flower Colour | lavender |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 50cm |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, red |
| Flowers From | July, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Ground cover |
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