Heather,Ling. Compact bushy evergreen shrub with grey-green foliage, and attractive double, pale pink flowers. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers July to October. Full sun. Hardy.
Calluna vulgaris ‘Elsie Purnell’
Compact bushy evergreen shrub with grey-green foliage, and attractive double, pale pink flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Calluna |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgaris |
| Varietry | 'Elsie Purnell' |
| Common Name | Heather, Ling |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 75cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, grey |
| Flowers From | July, October |
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| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Ground cover |
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