CALLUNA vulgaris 'ALLEGRO'

heather 'Allegro'

CALLUNA vulgaris 'ALLEGRO'

heather 'Allegro'

  • Maintenance advice : After the flowering, shorten its flower stems if you wish to give it a regular round shape. Water if necessary in dry weather.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin; breeder P. Bakhuyzen & Zonen, Boskoop (NL) 1977
  • Use group : Heathland plants
  • Height at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : creeping, prostrate
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Purple
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Rockery
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Height and width of 40 to 50cm. Dark green evergreen foliage. Abundant dark red-purple flowers between August and October. Melliferous plant.