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Daboecia cantabrica 'Atropurpurea'

Irish heather . The size after 10 years is 40 cm. The flower colour is purple. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - Oktober.

Common name : St. daboec's heath

Family : Ericaeae

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - september
hardiness : hardy

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