Deep mauve (H2) flowers, Aug-Sep, with dark green foliage. Prostrate habit similar to, but more floriferous than, 'Mrs. Ronald Gray'. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Sep, with yellow/orange foliage tipped pink in winter. Spreading plant with the new growth curling down, hence its name. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 26-30cm.
Mauve (H2) flowers, Aug-Sep, with dark green foliage. The buds have a distinctive white base before opening. Named after the area where found on Guernsey, Channel Islands. Ht. 46-60cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
A bud-bloomer with rich brick red buds, Aug-Nov, with dark green foliage. Upright, bushy habit. Sport on 'Alexandra'; found by Paul & Werner Wolf (Seligenstadt, Germany) before 1997. It is not named after anyone in particular. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Small dark crimson flowers, Sep-Oct, with orange foliage turning red in winter. Erect habit. Found by J. W. Sparkes of Beech Wood Nursery, Beoley, Worcestershire, England. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
White flowers, Aug-Sep, with golden yellow foliage throughout the year. Compact habit. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 26-30cm.
White flowers, Aug-Sep, with light yellow foliage. Upright habit. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Sep, with mid-green foliage. It has an excellent display of new growth in spring, salmon/crimson in colour. Named after Mr. L. Slinger, director of Slieve Donard Nursery, Northern Ireland. Ht. 16-20cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Mauve (H2) flowers, Aug-Sep, with orange foliage. Striking plant of erect habit. Named after an island in the Hebrides, Scotland. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
Amethyst (H1) flowers, Aug-Oct, with dark green foliage. Broad, bushy habit. German origin. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
Lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Oct, with bright green foliage. Upright habit. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
White flowers, Sep-Oct, with lime green foliage turning almost white in spring. Upright habit. A useful plant to use where more yellow foliaged Calluna are found to scorch. Found at Cilcennin, Dyfed, Wales. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Mauve flowers, Aug-Sep, with yellow-green foliage tipped orange throughout the year. Prostrate habit with erect stems. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 26-30cm.
Numerous lilac pink (H11) flowers, Aug-Sep, in short racemes with mid-green foliage. Dwarf compact habit. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 21-25cm.
Double rose pink (H7) flowers, Sep-Nov, with gold foliage turning orange/red in winter. Sport from 'Peter Sparkes'. Weak constitution and damaged by windburn. Ht. 21-25cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Pale lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Sep, with grey green foliage. Prostrate habit. Slow growing. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 10-15cm.
White flowers, Jul-Sep, with bright green foliage. Named after a lake near Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. Progeny: 'Braemar'; 'Diana'; 'Golden Turret'. Ht. 16-20cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
White flowers, Aug-Oct, with bright green foliage. A good cultivar for cut flower. This cultivar has been widely used for breeding purposes. Progeny: 'Fortyniner Gold'; 'Hollandia'; 'Kontrast'. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Crimson (H13) flowers, Aug-Oct, with yellow green foliage in summer, bronze red in winter. Upright compact habit. Found by Fritz Kircher and named after his wife. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 31-45cm.
Mauve (H2) flowers, Aug-Sep, with dark green foliage. Upright habit. A typical 'wild' plant from the region from which it draws its name. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
Elegant racemes of white flowers, Sep-Oct, showing up well on very dark green foliage. Vigorous upright habit. Prone to fungal problems. Ideal for cut flower. Progeny: 'Lyle's Late Green'. Ht. 46-60cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
White flowers, Aug-Sep, with distinctive feathery dark green foliage creating a lacey effect when in flower. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
Small lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Oct on mid-green foliage. Very compact. Named after the finder's son. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 26-30cm.
© The Heather Society, 4 January 2006