Calluna vulgaris

'Walter Ingwersen'

Long racemes of pink (H8) flowers, Aug-Oct, with mid-green foliage. Another outstanding but tender late Calluna. Ht. 46-60cm. Spd. 61-75cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 15b

'Waquoit Brightness'

Long racemes of crimson flowers,Jul-Sept, with dark green foliage. Upright compact habit. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: THS, 1e, 14e, 15d

'Westerlee Gold'

White flowers, Jul-Sep, with light yellow foliage throughout the year. Broad, spreading habit. Considered to be an improvement on 'Gold Haze'. Ht. 21-25cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 14r, 14v

'Westerlee Green'

White flowers, Jul-Sep with yellow green foliage. Upright habit. It is smaller and more upright than 'Kermit'. Named after the village where the introducing nursery is situated. Ht. 21-25cm. Spd. 21-25cm.

Sources: THS, 14e

'Westphalia'

Lavender flowers, Sep-Oct, with dark green foliage. Upright habit. Although found in Germany, it was introduced by an American nursery. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 15h, 15m

'White Carpet'

White flowers, Aug-Sep, with bright green foliage. A prostrate plant very similar to 'Calf of Man', the islet where it was found. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 7j, 14e, 15h

'White Coral'

Double white flowers, Aug-Sep, with bright green foliage which remains a bright green in winter unlike 'Kinlochruel' from which it was a sport. Ht. 16-20cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 6c, 6h, 9b, 14e, 14v, 14z, 15b, 15d, 15h

'White Gold'

White flowers, Aug-Sep, with gold foliage in summer deepening to orange in winter. This plant sometimes reverts to the mauve flowers of 'Orange Queen' from which it was a sport. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: THS, 14e

'White Gown'

Long racemes of white flowers, Sep-Oct, with downy grey green foliage. Very vigorous. Progeny: 'Pink Gown'. Ht. 61-75cm. Spd. 75-100cm.

Sources: THS, 14e

'White Knight'

Pale purple flowers, Aug-Sep, with downy grey foliage with coloured tips in spring, otherwise very similar to 'Silver Knight'. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: 15k

'White Lawn'

White flowers, Aug-Sep, with clear green foliage. Completely prostrate with long racemes. Distinctive. Ht. < 10cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 1a, 1e, 2b, 5b, 7j, 11c, 11t, 12b, 12c, 12j, 14e, 14p, 14x, 14y, 14z, 15b, 15d, 15f, 15h, 15p

'White Mite'

Early flowering white, Jul-Sep, with bright green foliage. Compact habit. Found at 1000m on Sgoran Dubh, Cairngorms, Scotland. Ht. 16-20cm. Spd. 21-25cm.

Sources: THS, 7j, 14e, 15b, 15h

'Whiteness'

White flowers, Aug-Sep, with light green foliage. It has the erect compact habit of 'Darkness' from which it was a sport. Free-flowering. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 7j, 12j, 14e, 15b, 15h

'White Pearl'

Double white flowers, Sep-Oct, with dark green foliage. Erect habit. Sport from 'Annemarie'. Ht. 46-60cm. Spd. 61-75cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 14x

'White Queen'

White flowers, Aug-Oct, with mid-green foliage. Ht. 46-60cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: THS, 7j, 14e

'White Star'

Long racemes of double white flowers, Sep-Oct, on dark red stems. The foliage is dark green and the plant has a broad erect habit. Sport from 'Red Star'. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: THS, 1z, 14e, 14z, 15b, 15d

'Wickwar Flame'

Mauve (H2) flowers, Aug-Nov, with gold foliage in summer, turning superb shades of orange then red in exposed conditions in winter. Vigorous. Progeny: 'Olympic Gold'. Named after a village in Gloucestershire. Ht. 46-60cm. Spd. 61-75cm.

Sources: THS, 1a, 1z, 2b, 4a, 4d, 4l, 6c, 6h, 7j, 7k, 9b, 11c, 11r, 11t, 12b, 12c, 12j, 13j, 13k, 14e, 14g, 14j, 14p, 14q, 14r, 14x, 14y, 14z, 15b, 15d, 15f, 15h, 15k, 15m, 15p

'Wilma'

Pale lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Oct, with dark green foliage tipped cream and orange in spring. Open spreading habit. Named after an employee at Bob Brien's nursery at Pitcairngreen, Scotland. Ht. 16-20cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 14e

'Wingates Gem'

Mauve (H2) flowers, Sep-Oct, on light orange foliage with pink tips in spring turning bright orange in winter. One of three introductions by Wingates Nursery near Bolton, Lancashire, England. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 15b, 15d

'Wingates Gold'

White flowers, Sep-Oct, with gold foliage throughout the year. Compact habit. Ht. 26-30cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 14e

'Winter Chocolate'

Lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Oct, gold foliage with pink tips in summer, turning bronze in winter. New growth in spring is salmon. Ht. 16-20cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 1a, 1e, 1z, 2b, 4d, 4l, 5b, 6c, 6h, 7j, 7l, 9b, 11c, 11t, 12b, 12j, 13k, 14e, 14g, 14j, 14r, 14x, 15b, 15d, 15f, 15h, 15k, 15m, 15n

'Winter Fire'

Lavender (H3) flowers, Aug-Sep, with orange summer foliage. During the winter the foliage turns an intense red. Broad spreading habit. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 46-60cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 15d

'Winter Red'

Mauve (H2) flowers, Aug-Sep, with gold foliage in summer turning red in cold winters. It is similar to 'Boskoop' but rather more upright. Ht. 31-45cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 11c, 14e, 14g, 14y, 14z, 15b, 15d

'Wollmer's Weiße'

Double white flowers, Aug-Oct, with dark green foliage. The habit is similar to 'Radnor' from which it was a sport. Ht. 21-25cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 14e, 14v

'Wood Close'

Pink (H8) flowers, Aug-Sep, with light gold foliage in summer deepening to orange in winter. Neat habit. Named after the finder's home. Ht. 21-25cm. Spd. 31-45cm.