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NEW. A free-flowering variety that is suitable to be used in pots, containers, beds & borders. Flowers - Autumn - Spring. Dead-head throughout the season to promote flowers.

This 'Bud-Bloomer'-heather with an upright, vigorous habit, produces masses of deep red buds which stay colourful from August to January. Dark green foliage. Prefers moist, but well-drained acid soil in a sunny position. Height - 26-30cm (10-12in); Spread - 31-45cm (12-18in). Trim to base of flower spike after flowering.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.