Daboecia cantabrica 'William Buchanan'

Daboecia cantabrica 'William Buchanan' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, clay and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Daboecia cantabrica 'William Buchanan'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall

Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Daboecia cantabrica 'William Buchanan'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional

Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug

Soil needs: acidic, clay and well-drained