Darley Dale Heath

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Position: full sunSoil: well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: January to MayHardiness: fully hardyClusters of tiny, purple-pink, urn-shaped flowers smother this plant from December to May. The small lance-shaped, leaves are mid-green, with white tips in spring. This pretty, Darley Dale heath has a low, spreading habit and makes an excellent groundcover plant for sunny, well-drained areas of the garden. It looks best planted in bold drifts with other heathers, or beneath deciduous trees.Garden care: During the growing season water regularly, applying a half-strength application of a balanced liquid fertiliser every four weeks.

After the plant has flowered trim with shears or secateurs to remove the dead flowers and encourage bushy growth.

Vendor: Crocus.co.uk

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