Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch'
Heather
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Pink flowers in early July
- New foliage is a rich green
- As foliage matures, turns shades of yellow, orange and red
Border or Bed
Evergreen
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Heather prefers full-part-sun, well drained soil and protection from winter wind. Once established, plants are drought tolerant.
Height: 12-18 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $24.99~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 5-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Rock Garden
- Evergreen
- Border or Bed
- Ground Cover
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Groundhog Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Foliage Color:
- Red
- Orange
- Yellow
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Winter
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained