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Tib Scotch Heather-Compact Evergreen-Ideal for Borders 5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Tib Scotch Heather-Compact Evergreen-Ideal for Borders 5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Calluna vulgaris 'Tib'
Description
Calluna vulgaris 'Tib', commonly known as Tib Scotch Heather, is a compact evergreen shrub known for its vibrant foliage and delicate flowers. This cultivar is prized for its ability to add year-round interest to gardens with its changing foliage colors and profuse blooming.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and as ground cover. It can also be used in containers and is perfect for adding texture and color to mixed plantings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Calluna vulgaris 'Tib'
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Common Name: Tib Scotch Heather
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Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, 18-24 inches wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-6
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Other heathers, conifers, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 18-24 inches apart.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, sandy, or peaty soils.
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Lightly trim after flowering to maintain shape.
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
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Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
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Special Care: Avoid alkaline soils and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
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