Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch'

Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch' is a compact evergreen heather prized for its striking seasonal transitions, emerging in spring with cream and pink tipped new growth that turns vibrant green in summer and finally deepening to bronze in winter. Dense spikes of mauve pink flowers emerge in late summer and persist through fall, attracting pollinators and brightening rock gardens, containers, and acidic beds with continuous texture and color. Height & Spread: 10 - 14 in x 18 - 24 in Bloom Time: Late summer to fall Light Requirements: Full sun Soil Preference: Acidic, well drained sandy or peaty soil Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid overwatering, prefers slightly dry conditions once established Deer Resistance: Foliage and tough texture make it naturally deer resistant Native Status Calluna vulgaris, or Scotch heather, is native to Europe and western Asia and naturalized in some parts of North America. 'Spring Torch' is a cultivated variety bred for ornamental qualities. WILDLIFE &