Low growing, evergreen shrub. Profusion of bell shaped flowers in late summer-fall. With the arrival of colder weather, their colors become even more intense. Enhance the season by placing them in mixed planters on your patio or front step, adding vibrant hues to garden beds, or brightening up outdoor window boxes.
Calluna vulgaris 'Beauty Ladies Purple'
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Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Low evergreen shrub
- Dark green foliage
- Colorful buds from late summer into autumn
- Colors become more intense as cold weather moves in
Container
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Summer
Moist, Well-Drained
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
hrives in morning sun/afternoon shade. Likes moist, well-drained soil. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune lightly in summer if needed after bloom to shape.
Height: 1-2 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 4-7
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fall Color
- Evergreen
- Low Maintenance
- Container
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained