Cantabrian Heath,St.Dabeoc’s Heath. A prostrate to erect evergreen shrub with oval dark green, shiny leaves, silvery beneath. Pitcher-shaped, white flowers on long racemes. Max Height 25cm to 40cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Daboecia cantabrica f. alba
A prostrate to erect evergreen shrub with oval dark green, shiny leaves, silvery beneath. Pitcher-shaped, white flowers on long racemes.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Daboecia |
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Species | cantabrica |
Varietry | f. alba |
Common Name | Cantabrian Heath, St.Dabeoc's Heath |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25cm, 40cm |
Family | Ericaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, silver |
Flowers From | June, September |
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Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Cut back in spring |
Border | Border |
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