Heather, Scotch (Calluna vulgaris)

Plant type: Shrub

USDA Hardiness Zones: 4b to 7b

Height: 9" to 24"

Spread: 11" to 24"

Exposure: partial shade partial sun to full sun

Bloom Color: Pink, Purple, Red

Bloom Time: Early fall, Late summer, Mid summer

Leaf Color: Green

Growth Rate: average

Moisture: moist

Soil Condition: Acidic, Sandy, Well drained

Form: Rounded, Spreading or horizontal, Upright or erect

Landscape Uses:

Alpine garden, Border, Foundation, Ground cover, Massing, Rock garden, Specimen

Special Features:

Attractive foliage, Not North American native, Suitable for cut flowers, Suitable for dried flowers, Attractive flowers or blooms