ERICA CALLUNA BICOLOR RED and WHITE

Rustic, evergreen, sufruticose shrub with abundant garnet red or white blooms. If the climate allows it, it can also be grown outdoors. Easy to find and of medium difficulty of cultivation.

Calluna heather blooms from August and stays in bloom until almost Christmas. Available in many shades, from pink to white. It resists frost. This is a perennial heather, but is grown primarily as a seasonal potted plant.

It goes well in combination with eg. plants and conifers with silver leaves.

During the cold season place in a sheltered and very bright place, outdoors place in light shade.

It begins to bloom in late September

Pruning: Eliminate dry or damaged parts

Temperature: It is advisable not to drop below 6-7 ° and not to exceed 18 °. If the temperatures are higher we can help the plant by increasing the humidity rate.

Substrate: Slightly acid In the case of a rather light mix with a prevalence of peat. Use sand or gravel for drainage

It blooms with two different flower colors: Red and White

Supplied in a 12 cm diameter pot