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