Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Goscote'
Irish heath 'Goscote', Irish heather 'Goscote', Daboecia x scotica 'Goscote'
Daboecia Daboecia
'Goscote' _ 'Goscote' is a compact, spreading, evergreen shrub with small, leathery, elliptic to ovate, dark green leaves and erect racemes of urn-shaped, deep magenta flowers from early summer into autumn.
Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Goscote' is: Evergreen
Compact, Erect, Spreading
Magenta in Summer; Magenta in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
May be subject to fungal diseases.
Pruning group 10 in spring.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Goscote' (Irish heath 'Goscote') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.6m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in well-drained, acid soil in full sun. Tolerates partial shade and neutral conditions. Alternatively, in areas with cold winters, grow in ericaceous compost and overwinter indoors.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
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Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Goscote'
Irish heath 'Goscote', Irish heather 'Goscote', Daboecia x scotica 'Goscote'
Daboecia Daboecia
'Goscote' _ 'Goscote' is a compact, spreading, evergreen shrub with small, leathery, elliptic to ovate, dark green leaves and erect racemes of urn-shaped, deep magenta flowers from early summer into autumn.
Evergreen
Compact, Erect, Spreading
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Magenta in Summer; Magenta in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
May be subject to fungal diseases.
Pruning group 10 in spring.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Goscote' (Irish heath 'Goscote') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.6m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in well-drained, acid soil in full sun. Tolerates partial shade and neutral conditions. Alternatively, in areas with cold winters, grow in ericaceous compost and overwinter indoors.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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