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Dorset heath 'Stoborough'

Erica ciliaris f. albiflora 'Stoborough'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Erica
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

'Stoborough' is an erect evergreen dwarf shrub with mid-green foliage. Flowers large, white, in relatively long erect racemes from mid summer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidNeutral

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Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained acidic soil in full sun. See Hardy heathers for further advice

Pruning

Pruning group 10

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be subject to fungal diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio ContainerFlower BordersWall Side Borders

Planting Places

GreenhouseBog GardenConservatoryPond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years