Calluna 
Flora Frost Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies Colour Crown mixed in pot
| Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
| Flower color | Mixed |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | September; October; November |
If you're looking to add a pop of color to your garden, look no further than Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies Colour Crown mixed in a pot. Also known as heather, scotch heather, scots heather, or ling, this plant is not only beautiful but also incredibly hardy.
One of the standout features of Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies Colour Crown is its winter hardiness. It can withstand cold temperatures and is suitable for USDA zones 5 and 6. This means that even in harsh winter conditions, your heather will continue to thrive and bring beauty to your garden.
The flower color of this particular variety is mixed, adding a delightful blend of hues to your outdoor space. From soft pinks and purples to vibrant reds and oranges, each bloom will create a striking contrast against the green foliage. The varied colors make Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies Colour Crown an excellent choice for adding visual interest to your garden.
In terms of size, this variety of heather grows to a height of 20 to 30 cm. Its compact nature allows it to fit well in pots and containers, making it suitable for small gardens or balcony spaces. The plant's low height also means that it can be used as a border plant or as a ground cover in larger landscapes.
What sets Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies Colour Crown apart from other varieties is its flowering months. While most heathers bloom in summer, this particular variety flowers in September, October, and November. As summer fades and autumn sets in, these vibrant blooms will continue to bring life and color to your garden, extending the beauty of the season.
In conclusion, if you're looking for a winter-hardy, colorful plant for your garden, consider Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies Colour Crown mixed in a pot. With its mixed flower color and compact size, it is sure to be a standout feature in any outdoor space. From September to November, this heather will continue to bloom, adding a touch of beauty to the changing seasons.
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