Family: ericaceae
Common name(s): scotch heather
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4~5 - 6~9
General resources
Links for Calluna vulgaris
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 4-9a) (15 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens: Calluna vulgaris 'Siska' - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 5)
- Digging Dog Nursery: Calluna vulgaris 'Blazeaway' - Catalog page with descriptive information (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 4)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (8 varieties in database) (3 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 4-6) (1 photo). Also pages for 'Beoley Gold', 'Gold Haze', and 'Spring Torch'.
- NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 4b-6a) (17 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (additional information for other varieties)
- Paghat's Garden: Calluna vulgaris 'Firefly' 'Silver Knight' & 'Tib' - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (1 photo). Also a page for 'Wickwar Flame'.
- Plant Delights Nursery: Calluna vulgaris 'White Lawn' - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (1 photo)
- Rainy Side Gardeners: Calluna vulgaris 'Mrs. Ronald Gray' - Plant profile compiled by two gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. Includes propagation and pruning methods, and commentary. (1 photo). Also pages for 'Red Fred' and 'Robert Chapman'.
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