HEATHER/LING

TYPE OF PLANT: [BEE & BUTTERFLY NECTAR PLANT]

Habitat: Poor, well-drained, acid, sandy soil. Sunny position. Use in heath gardens or as a container plant.

Habit: Small, evergreen, shrub. Height 20-50 cm.

Flower Colour: Bell-like flowers. Pink or lilac. Flowers in late summer.

Planting Time: Pot out bought plants. Plant in a mass.

Nectar Plant for: Bees and butterflies.