Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Silverwells'
Irish heath 'Silverwells' , Daboecia x scotica 'Silverwells', Daboecia azorica 'Silverwells'
Daboecia Daboecia
'Silverwells' _ 'Silverwells' is a compact, spreading, evergreen shrub with small, leathery, elliptic to ovate, mid-green leaves and erect racemes of urn-shaped, white flowers from late spring to autumn.
Daboecia cantabrica subsp. scotica 'Silverwells' is: Evergreen
Compact, Erect, Spreading
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
White in Spring; White in Summer; White in Autumn
Mid-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 'Silverwells' (Irish heath 'Silverwells' ) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.4m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in full sun. Performs best in acid soil but tolerates neutral conditions. Can be container-grown in ericaceous compost.
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 'Silverwells'
Irish heath 'Silverwells' , Daboecia x scotica 'Silverwells', Daboecia azorica 'Silverwells'
Daboecia Daboecia
'Silverwells' _ 'Silverwells' is a compact, spreading, evergreen shrub with small, leathery, elliptic to ovate, mid-green leaves and erect racemes of urn-shaped, white flowers from late spring to autumn.
Evergreen
Compact, Erect, Spreading
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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White in Spring; White in Summer; White in Autumn
Mid-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 'Silverwells' (Irish heath 'Silverwells' ) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.4m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in full sun. Performs best in acid soil but tolerates neutral conditions. Can be container-grown in ericaceous compost.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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