St. Dabeocs Heath. Hardy evergreen sub-shrub. Glossy dark green lanceolate leaves, white on the underside, lavender coloured flowers. Flowers June to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Daboecia cantabrica
Hardy evergreen sub-shrub. Glossy dark green lanceolate leaves, white on the underside, lavender coloured flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Daboecia |
|---|---|
| Species | cantabrica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | St. Dabeocs Heath |
| Flower Colour | Purple |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | June, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | |
| Border | Ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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