Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea'

Scotch Heather

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Summer and Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, specimen
Height 9" to 24" / 25cm to 60cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage