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Phylliopsis hillieri 'Mermaid'

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Phylliopsis hillieri 'Mermaid'
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Rare peat loving shrublet. The size after 10 years is 50 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Family : Ericaceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Holehird Windermere

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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 : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy

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