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Andromeda polifolia 'Compacta'

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Andromeda polifolia 'Compacta'
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Dwarf lavender-heath needs acid soil. The size after 10 years is 30 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is completely hardy.


Common name : Marsh rosemary


Family : Ericaceae


© first picture : P. de Frankrijker en Zn, Boskoop

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : compact growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy