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Calluna vulgaris 'Melanie' (GARDEN GIRLS)

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New and special species the flowers remain always in bud. The size after 10 years is 30 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is September - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Park der Gaerten, Bad Zwischenahn

Date taken : 02.09.2014

Common name : Scotch heather

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
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 : 11
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : scales
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : september - december
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop