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Irish heath 'Mrs Parris's Lavender' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Irish heath 'Mrs Parris's Lavender'

Erica erigena 'Mrs Parris's Lavender'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Erica
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

'Mrs Parris's Lavender' is a small, upright, evergreen shrub to 60cm with fine, needle-like, dark green foliage and sprays of pale pink flowers from late winter to late spring

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained, acid soil in full sun. Shelter from strong winds to avoid broken branches. See hardy heathers for more advice

Pruning

Pruning group10

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be affected by fungal diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years