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phylliopsis 'Mermaid'

× Phylliopsis 'Mermaid'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Phylliopsis
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

A dwarf, evergreen shrub to 25cm high, with glossy leaves and pale pink, bell-shaped flowers in spring. A good plant for a shady corner of the rock garden

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

pH

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, acid soil in deep or partial shade. The soil must be reliably moist all year

Pruning

Pruning group 10

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

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