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Firefly Scotch Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Firefly'
SKU #48466
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Keep soil lightly moist.
SIZE:
Reaches 18 in tall, 24 in. wide in 10 years; 48 in. wide at maturity.
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| Description | One of the most colorful heathers, with vibrant foliage that changes with the seasons. Purple pink flowers accent bright lime and yellow leaves in summer. Autumn brings intense orange foliage, deepening in color to brick-red in winter. Wonderful as a groundcover on slopes or in rock gardens. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover, Hillside |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Care Instructions | Provide average to lean, evenly moist, loose, well-drained soil; avoid hot humidity and heavy or poorly drained soils. Shelter from intense afternoon sun exposures in hot summer regions. In harsh winter areas, plant in a sheltered location and mulch root zone to protect. Shear lightly in early spring. |
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| Description | One of the most colorful heathers, with vibrant foliage that changes with the seasons. Purple pink flowers accent bright lime and yellow leaves in summer. Autumn brings intense orange foliage, deepening in color to brick-red in winter. Wonderful as a groundcover on slopes or in rock gardens. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover, Hillside |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide average to lean, evenly moist, loose, well-drained soil; avoid hot humidity and heavy or poorly drained soils. Shelter from intense afternoon sun exposures in hot summer regions. In harsh winter areas, plant in a sheltered location and mulch root zone to protect. Shear lightly in early spring. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.