Erica (Heather) Darleyensis Darley Dale

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Erica (Heather) Darleyensis Darley Dale is a great alternative to Heather (Calluna Vulgaris). It is a dwarf evergreen shrub that has needle like foliage and attractive pink racemes of flowers throughout the winter. If planted in a large group they will provide you with a stunning show of colour. It is a great alternative to Heather (Calluna Vulgaris) because it does not require the acidic soil.

Key Features

Plant Type: Evergreen 

Plant Height & Spread: 25CM x 100CM

Foliage Colour: Dark Green, Pink

Foliage Type: Evergreen 

Seasons of Interest: Winter

Soil Condition: Well-drained

Planting Position: Full Sun

Plant Care & Advice

To Plant; - gently loosen plants from their trays by pushing them up from the base. Knock out plants from pots by giving a sharp tap to the bottom with the handle of your trowel. Remember, keep your hand securely over the top of the plant when doing this so you do not drop it on the ground! Handle plants by leaves or rootball. Use a compost that drains freely.