Purple Bell Heather

Common name

Purple Bell Heather

Botanical name

Erica cinerea

Variety

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Zone

USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

Light

Sun

Height

9-12" (23-31 cm)

Habit

Mounded

Feed

Use acidic

Water

1-2 times per week

Bloom Color

Purple

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Protect from standing water in winter

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About

Dainty, bright purple flowers attract butterflies and contrast with dark green foliage. Can be planted with other heather varieties to form an outstanding knot garden that provides year-round flowers and foliage.

Companion Plants

Bearberry Cotoneaster

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