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RedCrocus Tib' Scotch Heather Calluna vulgaris 'Tib'- Compact Evergreen Shrub, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Ready, Low-maintenance, Cold Hardy, Pet Safe 5" Pot (Pack of 8)

RedCrocus Tib' Scotch Heather Calluna vulgaris 'Tib'- Compact Evergreen Shrub, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Ready, Low-maintenance, Cold Hardy, Pet Safe 5" Pot (Pack of 8)

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SKU:nse4750-redcrocus

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Tib' Scotch Heather Calluna vulgaris 'Tib'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring delicate, bell-shaped purple flowers that bloom in late summer to fall. Its fine, needle-like foliage provides year-round interest and excellent ground cover in garden landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border planting, rock gardens, and low-maintenance landscapes. Works well in containers and as ground cover in sunny garden spots.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Tib' Scotch Heather Calluna vulgaris 'Tib'
  • Common Name: Tib' Scotch Heather
  • Size & Growth: Approx. 6-12 inches high and wide, with a spreading habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, Needle-like
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun preferred
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Not typically suited for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: Mild aromatic foliage when brushed
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, other heathers, and low-growing perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun in well-draining, acidic soil. Space adequately for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of normal outdoor humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Protect in cold regions with mulch; hardy to zone 4.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery pots.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize once in spring with an acid-loving plant fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Avoid heavy and clay soils; amend with peat or organic matter if needed.
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