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ANDROMEDA
Commonly known as Bog rosemary
In the heath family. Genus of 2 low-growing, wiry stemmed evergreens found in acid peat bogs in the Arctic and cool, temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.
Native. Declining and confined to central Britain from mid Wales to southern Scotland.
County flower of Cardiganshire/Ceredigion and Kircudbrightshire.
Named by Carl Linnaeus during hie 1732 expedition to Lapland.
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Evergreen
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
Buy Varieties of ANDROMEDA
ANDROMEDA polifolia 'Blue Ice'
Common bog rosemary
profuse pale pink flowers
ANDROMEDA polifolia 'Blue Lagoon'
Common bog rosemary, Marsh andromeda
small blue-green leaves with pink bell-shaped flowers