Gaultheria mucronata 'Bell's Seedling'
Prickly heath 'Bell's Seedling', Pernettya mucronata 'Bell's Seedling'
Gaultheria Gaultheria
'Bell's Seedling' _ 'Bell's Seedling' is a small, dense, evergreen shrub with small, dark-green, prickly-tipped leaves. In late spring and early summer it bears clusters of small, white flowers, followed in autumn by dark crimson berries.
Gaultheria mucronata 'Bell's Seedling' is: Evergreen
Bushy, Compact, Dense
Any part of the plant may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
White in Spring; White in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Gaultheria mucronata 'Bell's Seedling' (Prickly heath 'Bell's Seedling') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Rock
Plant in neutral or acid soils in shady conditions.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Gaultheria mucronata 'Bell's Seedling'
Prickly heath 'Bell's Seedling', Pernettya mucronata 'Bell's Seedling'
Gaultheria Gaultheria
'Bell's Seedling' _ 'Bell's Seedling' is a small, dense, evergreen shrub with small, dark-green, prickly-tipped leaves. In late spring and early summer it bears clusters of small, white flowers, followed in autumn by dark crimson berries.
Evergreen
Bushy, Compact, Dense
Any part of the plant may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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White in Spring; White in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Gaultheria mucronata 'Bell's Seedling' (Prickly heath 'Bell's Seedling') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Rock
Plant in neutral or acid soils in shady conditions.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8
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Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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