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"My Camellias arrived safely this morning and the plants are really beautiful, better even than I had hoped for! They were also well packed. My thank to all concerned. "
Mary Anderson March 2010


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"Good organisation to work with! Your use of Royal Mail is a major factor in my choice of nursery - couriers and other delivery agencies are EXTREMELY unreliable in the remoter parts of the UK; Royal Mail is fast, cheap and always reliable"
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"The above order was delivered today. In this age of disappointments and complaints I am delighted to tell you that it arrived beautifully packed and the plants appear to be top quality. I so wish I could have afforded more but I shall be returning to you in the future. Thank you."
Maureen Crabb, Lichfield


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VACCINIUM floribundum

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - possibly Phytophthora crown and root rot

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    Place of Origin - Ecuador, Peru

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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VACCINIUM floribundum

Mortiña

A rare species with attractive rose-pink racemes of pieris-like flowers in June and red edible berries

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - ovate, glandular-toothed, dark-green leaves to 1cm (½in) long, red when young.
Medium Shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - spreading shrub with arching shoots. Produces flowers 6mm (¼in) long in dense, axillary racemes to 5cm (2in) long followed by berries to 5mm (¼in) across.

Hardiness Rating

Frost hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 1m (3ft)
Spread - in metres - 2m (6ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Acid Loving - peaty or sandy soil, moist but well drained

Flowers In

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Buy VACCINIUM floribundum

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£14.50 each

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