CALLUNA PAINTED VARIETIES 8/Tray

Explore the Beauty of Calluna vulgaris Painted Varieties

Delve into the world of Calluna vulgaris Painted Varieties, a collection of exquisite heather plants that grace your garden with their unique charm and vibrant colors. At D&M Garden Center, we are excited to offer this exceptional assortment, celebrated for its ever-changing foliage, charming blooms, and low-maintenance appeal.

Plant Characteristics and Care Tips

Calluna vulgaris Painted Varieties exhibit a range of distinctive features that make them a fantastic choice for your garden. Here's an in-depth look at these captivating heathers, along with maintenance and care guidelines:

• Height and Spread: The Painted Varieties typically reach a height of 8-12 inches (20-30 cm) with a similar spread, forming a compact, mounding habit. These heathers are perfect for ground cover, rock gardens, or as eye-catching accents in your landscape.

• Foliage: The highlight of Painted Varieties is their ever-changing foliage. Throughout the year, the leaves shift in color, starting with vibrant greens in spring and summer. As autumn approaches, they transition to rich shades of bronze, red, and purple, providing year-round visual interest.

• Flowers: These heathers bloom in late summer to early fall, gracing your garden with delicate, bell-shaped flowers in various shades of pink, purple, and white. The blossoms create a charming contrast against the evolving foliage.

• Light Requirements: Plant your Painted Varieties in full sun to light shade. They thrive in well-lit conditions and can tolerate some shade.

• Soil and Watering: These heathers prefer well-draining, acidic soil. Maintain soil moisture by watering regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Mulching can help retain moisture and maintain soil acidity.

• Pruning: Light pruning in early spring is recommended to maintain the compact shape and remove spent flower spikes. Trimming can also improve the overall appearance.

• Fertilization: While heathers are generally low-fertilizer plants, you can apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.

• Winter Hardiness: Calluna vulgaris Painted Varieties are known for their winter hardiness, making them suitable for gardens in various climates.

• Pest and Disease Resistance: Heather varieties like Painted Varieties tend to be resistant to common garden pests and diseases, contributing to their low-maintenance appeal.

By following these care tips, you can enjoy the ever-changing beauty of Calluna vulgaris Painted Varieties and enhance the visual appeal of your outdoor space.

In conclusion 

Calluna vulgaris Painted Varieties are captivating and reliable additions to any garden. At D&M Garden Center, we are committed to providing you with top-quality plants, and our selection of Painted Varieties is sure to bring a touch of elegance and ever-evolving charm to your landscape. Explore our Painted Varieties offerings today and experience the captivating beauty of these exceptional heather cultivars

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