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Summer Heather

Scientific name	Calluna vulgaris 'Mrs. Maxwell'
Common name	Summer Heather
Type	Shrubs
Variety	Evergreen
USDA Zone hardiness	5a - 7b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	Under 1'
Spread	Under 1'

Bushy rounded plant with dark green foliage. Flowers are cherry pink or red blooming July-October. Outstanding color with heavy blooms. Grown best in well drained acidic soil with full-sun and good air movement. aka Erica carnea