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Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne'

Also Known As

  • Sister Anne Heather

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne' plant details

Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue, gold and green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, gold and green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: rock garden, winter interest, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bursting with lush growth in spring, 'Sister Anne's gray-green foliage contrasts nicely with its shell pink flowers. A winter chill will add a hint of purple to the foliage. This Heather is a dense mounding ground cover for lining walks or filling rocky nooks.

Gardening facts about Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne' plant

How to Grow Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 15"-2'

Width: 15"-3'

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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 12"

Width: 12"

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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 8"-10"

Width: 12"-18"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • low - drought tolerant
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aka Firefly Heather

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 12"-18"

Width: 12"-20"

  • sun
  • low - drought tolerant
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aka H.E. Beale Heather

Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 18"

Width: 24"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • low - drought tolerant
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