Calluna Vulgaris Seeds - Flower Plant
Calluna Vulgaris Seeds - Flower Plant
Calluna Vulgaris Seeds - Flower Plant

Calluna Vulgaris Seeds - Flower Plant

Suitable for home gardening use
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Product description

Calluna Vulgaris Seeds

Calluna vulgaris, commonly known as Heather, is an evergreen flowering shrub admired for its dense foliage and abundant spikes of colorful blooms. It is suitable for borders, rock gardens, containers, woodland gardens, and naturalized landscapes where acidic, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade promote healthy growth.

Flower Seed
Evergreen Shrub
Pollinator Friendly
Container Suitable

Key Features

Abundant Flower Spikes

Produces masses of small bell-shaped flowers that provide colorful seasonal displays from summer into autumn.

Evergreen Foliage

Maintains attractive foliage throughout the year, adding texture and color to the landscape.

Pollinator Friendly

Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinating insects during its flowering period.

Versatile Landscape Plant

Suitable for borders, rock gardens, containers, woodland settings, and low-maintenance landscapes.

Product Highlights

Evergreen flowering shrub
Colorful flower spikes
Pollinator friendly
Rock garden suitable
Container suitable
Acidic well-drained soil
Full sun to partial shade
Long seasonal interest

Specifications

Scientific Name Calluna vulgaris
Common Name Heather
Seed Type Flower Seed
Growth Habit Evergreen Shrub
USDA Zones 4–8
Planting Season Spring, Fall
Growing Season Year Round
Sowing Season Spring
Sowing Months March–May
Germination Time 21–42 Days
Germination Conditions 65–70°F (18–21°C); Surface Sow
Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Acidic, Well-Drained Sandy or Loamy Soil
Watering Moderate; Keep Soil Lightly Moist Until Established
Mature Size 12–24 in Tall × 18–36 in Wide
Plant Spacing 18–24 in Apart

Growing Guide

Step 1: Surface sow seeds onto moist seed-starting mix without covering deeply.
Step 2: Maintain temperatures between 65–70°F (18–21°C) during germination.
Step 3: Keep the growing medium consistently moist while allowing good air circulation.
Step 4: Transplant seedlings into acidic, well-drained soil once well established.
Step 5: Grow in full sun to partial shade and prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact shape.

Suitable For Borders, Rock Gardens And Woodland Landscapes

Calluna vulgaris is valued for its evergreen foliage, colorful flower spikes, and compact growth habit. It is suitable for rock gardens, borders, woodland gardens, patio containers, and naturalized landscapes where acidic soil and good drainage support healthy year-round growth.