Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame'
Heather 'Wickwar Flame'
Calluna Calluna
'Wickwar Flame' _ 'Wickwar Flame' is a mat-forming evergreen shrub with yellow and orange foliage in summer, turning reddish-orange in winter. Mauve-pink flowers in late summer.
Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame' is: Evergreen
Spreading
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn
Yellow-green, Orange in Spring; Orange, Yellow-green in Summer; Orange-red in Autumn
Generally pest-free.
Phytophthora root diseases Phytophthora root diseases
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame' (Heather 'Wickwar Flame') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Containers, Rock
Plant in free-draining, humus-rich, acidic soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame'
Heather 'Wickwar Flame'
Calluna Calluna
'Wickwar Flame' _ 'Wickwar Flame' is a mat-forming evergreen shrub with yellow and orange foliage in summer, turning reddish-orange in winter. Mauve-pink flowers in late summer.
Evergreen
Spreading
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn
Yellow-green, Orange in Spring; Orange, Yellow-green in Summer; Orange-red in Autumn
Generally pest-free.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame' (Heather 'Wickwar Flame') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Containers, Rock
Plant in free-draining, humus-rich, acidic soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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