Calluna vulgaris Milca trio - Description

Potted Calluna vulgaris 'Milca trio'
Common Name: Heather 'Milca trio'
Other Names: None
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for outdoor planting
Size: Mature size ranges from 20 to 30 centimeters in height

Calluna vulgaris Milca trio - Delivery

Delivery Info: Your healthy Calluna vulgaris 'Milca trio' plants will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.

Calluna vulgaris Milca trio - Characteristics

Mature Size: Typically grows to a height of 20 to 30 centimeters with a similar spread.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen, providing year-round foliage and interest.
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade. Thrives in well-drained acidic soil.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Low-growing, spreading habit with small, needle-like leaves and delicate, pinkish-purple flowers.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy and well-suited for Irish climates.
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant when grown in proper conditions.

Calluna vulgaris Milca trio - Uses

Uses in Garden: Perfect for ground cover, rock gardens, and adding color and texture to your landscape.

Calluna vulgaris Milca trio - Planting Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun to partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost-hardy in Irish climates.
Growth Rate: Slow-growing, forming a dense, low carpet over time.
Pruning Advice: Lightly trim after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.

Calluna vulgaris Milca trio - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Plant in early spring or early autumn.
Instruction: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball and place the plant, backfilling with soil. Water thoroughly.
Trench Preparation: Not required for this plant.
Positioning of Plants: Plant in an area with good sunlight, avoiding areas with waterlogged soil.
Plant Spacing: Space plants 20 to 30 centimeters apart to allow for spreading.
Pruning: Trim lightly after flowering to maintain a neat appearance.

Facts About Product: Calluna vulgaris 'Milca trio' is a charming heather variety known for its low-growing habit, delicate pinkish-purple flowers, and evergreen foliage. It thrives in Irish climates, adding beauty and color to your garden year-round.

Enhance your garden with the beauty of Calluna vulgaris 'Milca trio.' This hardy, evergreen plant is perfect for adding year-round interest to your outdoor space. Order yours today and enjoy the timeless charm of this lovely heather variety.