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Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea'

Also Known As

  • Heather

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 5a-7b

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Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea' plant details

Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in fall and summer
Uses: rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea'

USDA Zones: 5a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea' plant

How to Grow Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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