white-flowered ninepin heath

Grow in well-drained, acid soil in full sun in the mildest localities only; under glass grow in ericaceous potting compost in full light with good ventilation at all times; water freely in the growing season and apply a half strength balanced liquid fertiliser every four weeks, water moderately when not in flower

Pruning group 10 cut back after flowering to maintain a bushy habit

Propagate by seed but colour may not come true or propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Generally trouble free

Generally trouble free in containers; may be susceptible to Phytophthora root rot in warm, wet conditions when planted out in the garden