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Purple Bell Heather
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
Burning Bush
Viburnum
Plant Details
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Common name
Purple Bell Heather
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Botanical name
Erica cinerea
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
9-12" (23-31 cm)
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Habit
Mounded
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Feed
Use acidic
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Water
1-2 times per week
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Bloom Color
Purple
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Bloom Time
Summer-fall
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Maintenance
Protect from standing water in winter
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Alyssa W.'s collection