Daboecia cantabrica


Botanical Name:  Daboecia cantabrica 

Common Name:  Irish heath

Family:   Ericaceae 

Distribution/Origin:  Ireland 

Leaf/Bud: evergreen 

Flower/Inflorescence: small urn shaped flowers summer - autumn, may be purple, pink or white  

Fruit/Seed: capsule 

Stem/Bark: 

Size: height 1-4ft, spread 1-4ft 

Habit: upright

Form: mounding 

Culture: full sun, loam-clay-stay, acidic-alkaline soil 

Landscape Use: dwarf evergreen shrub