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    • Good to know
      E. carnea x E. erigena. Particularly good for ground cover. Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Lance-shaped, mid-green leaves.
    • Height
      To 60cm (24in)
    • Spread
      To 75cm (30in)
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
    • Tolerates all
      Any well-drained soil.
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly

    Varieties
    HEATHERS Erica x darleyensis 'Darley Dale'
    Darley Dale heath
    Pink flowers, cream tips in spring
     
    P9/0.5 Litre
    £4.50
    HEATHERS Erica x darleyensis 'Eva Gold'
    Golden leaves and magenta pink flowers
     
    P9/0.5 Litre
    £4.50
    HEATHERS Erica x darleyensis 'Ghost Hills'
    Darley Dale heath
    Purple-pink flowers, bright green foliage and cream tips in spring
     
    P9/0.5 Litre
    £4.50
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
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    HEATHERS Erica x darleyensis 'Kramer's Red'
    Darley Dale heath
    Magenta flowers, bronze-green foliage
     
    P9/0.5 Litre
    £4.50
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
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    HEATHERS Erica x darleyensis 'Phoebe'
    Darley Dale heath
    Salmon flowers
     
    P9/0.5 Litre
    £4.50
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
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    HEATHERS Erica x darleyensis 'White Perfection'
    Darley Dale heath
    White flowers, erect habit
     
    P9/0.5 Litre
    £4.50
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
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    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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