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Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger'

Also Known As

  • Leslie Slinger Heather

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 8"-18"
  • W: 14"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger' plant details

Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 14 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Oh Baby! This little girl is sweet, deep green foliage inside is the perfect backdrop for the coral pink branch tips and mauve flowers.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger' plant

How to Grow Calluna vulgaris 'Leslie Slinger'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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