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Calluna vulgaris

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Common heather . The size after 10 years is 40 cm. The flower colour is lilac-pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Veluwe

Date taken : 16.08.2019

Common name : Scotch heather

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Doorn

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : Oostenrijk / Hongarije 2010

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Schotland

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Azoren

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : Oostenrijk / Hongarije 2010

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 8 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Schotland

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 10 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 11 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 13 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 14 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 15 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 16 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Veluwe

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Veluwe

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Glasnevin Botanical Gardens

© picture 20 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Veluwe

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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 little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy

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