
BUD BLOOMER Calluna vulgaris 'Bonita' 9cm
A red 'Bud-Bloomer'-heather, flowering from September to December, with orange-yellow foliage in summer turning bronze in winter. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 26-30cm. Spread - 46-60cm. Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
BUD BLOOMER Calluna vulgaris 'Helena' 9cm
A 'Bud Bloomer'-heather with masses of white buds, resulting in a long flowering period - September to December. Light green foliage and an upright habit. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height 26-30cm. Spread 31-45cm. Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
BUD BLOOMER Calluna vulgaris 'Sandy' 9cm
This 'Bud-Bloomer' heather has a wide, upright habit, and produces long racemes of white buds from August to November. Exhibits yellow foliage throughout the year. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height & Spread - 31-45cm (12-18in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
BUD BLOOMER Calluna vulgaris 'Sandy' 1L
This 'Bud-Bloomer' heather has a wide, upright habit, and produces long racemes of white buds from August to November. Exhibits yellow foliage throughout the year. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height & Spread - 31-45cm (12-18in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
BUD BLOOMER Calluna vulgaris 'Theresa' 9cm
Very colourful pink buds on yellow foliage, from August to November. It is more suitable for shadier sites and is ideal for flower arrangements. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height & Spread - 31-45cm (12in-18in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Dark Beauty' 9cm
Outstanding semi-double, deep cerise flowers, deepening to ruby. Compact habit and dark green foliage. Flowers from August to October. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 21-25cm (8-10in); Spread - 31-45cm (12-18in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Darkness' 1L
Masses of crimson flowers from August to October, with dark green foliage. A neat compact, upright habit. Flowers from August to October. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 21-25cm (8-10in); Spread - 30- 45cm (12-18in). Best trimmed after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Elsie Purnell' 1L
Double, pale rose-pink flowers from August until October. Dark grey-green foliage. Height - 40cm (16in). Spread - 60cm (24in). Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Best trimmed after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Elsie Purnell' 9cm
Double, pale rose-pink flowers from August until October. Dark grey-green foliage. Height - 40cm (16in). Spread - 60cm (24in). Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Best trimmed after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Kerstin' 9cm
Attractive mauve flowers in Autumn, on lilac grey foliage, which is colourfully tipped yellow and red in the Spring. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 30cm (12in). Spread - 45cm (18in). Hint - Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Cream' 9cm
White flowers from August to November. Mid green foliage with yellow tips in Autumn and Winter. Striking cream tips in Spring. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 10cm (4in). Spread - 50cm (20in). Best trimmed after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch' 9cm
An outstanding plant with foliage tipped pink and red in Winter and Spring, cream and pink in early Summer. It has mauve flowers in late Summer. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 45cm (18in). Spread - 60cm (24in). Best trimmed after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Calluna vulgaris 'Strawberry Delight' 9cm
Double, deep pink flowers from July to August. The flowers shade from near white in the centre to deep pink on the outside. Dark green foliage. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 20cm (8in). Spread - 30cm (12in). Best trimmed after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Erica mackayana 'Shining Light' 9cm
A low growing form with white pitcher-shaped flowers from Summer to Autumn. Unusual grey/green, needle-like foliage. Prefers acid moist conditions. Height - 25cm (10in); Spread - 55 cm (22in). Lightly trim after flowering.
SUMMER HEATHER Erica tetralix 'Riko' 9cm
A Cross-leafed Heath with ruby-red, urn-shaped flowers from June to September. The lovely graceful stems are cloaked in grey-green short needled foliage. Height - 20cm (8in). Spread - 35cm (14in). Prefers full sun or semi-shade, and grows best in slightly acid soil.
TREE HEATHER Erica arborea 'Albert's Gold' 3L
A spectacular tree heather with bright gold foliage in Winter, becoming golden- green in Summer. The few white flowers are displayed in late Spring. Prefers well-drained, acid soil in sun or partial shade. Height - 120 cm (4 ft); Spread - 80 cm (32 in). Hint - Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
TREE HEATHER Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold' 3L
This tree heather has white flowers in profusion during late Spring on lime green foliage tipped yellow in Spring and early Summer. Prefers well-drained, acid soil in sun or partial shade. Height - 100cm (39in); Spread - 75cm (30in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
TREE HEATHER Erica australis 'Riverslea' 3L
This very showy plant has masses of large lilac-pink flowers in late Spring and early Summer. H4. Prefers lime-free soil, a sheltered position and sun or partial shade. Height - 1.2 m (4 ft). Spread - 85 cm (34 in). Hint –Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
TREE HEATHER Erica lusitanica 'Sheffield Park' 3L
A form of ‘Portuguese tree heather’. Attractive pink flower buds, opening to white, from March to April. Light green foliage. Prefers a sheltered position in full sun or partial shade. Incorporate moist peat. Firm in lightly. Lime tolerant. H3. Height - 61 - 75 cm (24 - 30 in). Spread - 31 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in). Hint- Lightly trim after flowering.
TREE HEATHER Erica x oldenburgensis 'Ammerland' 3L
A broad spreading form of 'Tree Heather' with soft pink flowers from March to May. The mid-green foliage is tipped with a vivid orange in Spring. Prefers well-drained acid soil in sun or partial shade. Height & Spread - 61 - 75 cm (24 - 30 in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
TREE HEATHER Erica x veitchii 'Exeter' 3L
A superb 'Tree Heather' with sweet scented white flowers in profusion in Spring, displayed against light green foliage. Prefers a sheltered site in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade. Lime tolerant. H3. Height - 80 cm (32 in). Spread - 65 cm (26 in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
TREE HEATHER Erica x veitchii 'Gold Tips' 3L
A 'Tree Heather'. This attractive plant has masses of tiny white flowers in Spring with bright green foliage tipped gold in late Spring and early Summer. Prefers a sheltered site in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade. Lime tolerant. H3. Height - 65 cm (26 in). Spread - 60 cm (24 in). Hint –Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
WINTER HEATHER Erica carnea 'Ann Sparkes' 9cm
The flowers, from February to May, open rose pink (H7) and darken to heliotrope (H12). The orange foliage turns crimson under cold stress with bronze tips during the rest of the year. Distinctive and a definite must for the heather garden. Lime tolerant. Height - 10-15cm (4-6in); Spread - 21-25cm (8-10in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.
WINTER HEATHER Erica carnea 'Bells Extra Special' 9cm
Pink flowers on golden yellow foliage makes this plant shine in the late Winter & Spring months, it's spreading habit creating a carpet of colour all year long. Thrives in full sun or partial shade. Lime tolerant. Height - 15cm (6in); Spread - 45cm (18in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering
WINTER HEATHER Erica carnea 'Challenger' 9cm
A superb plant with dark green foliage and deep magenta flowers in late Winter and early Spring. Thrives in full sun or partial shade. Lime tolerant. Height - 15cm (6in). Spread - 45cm (18in). Hin Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.