Darley Dale Heath 'Rood'
Darley Dale Heath 'Rood'
Erica darleyensis 'Rood'
Erica darleyensis 'Rood'
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- Blooms abundantly in winter with red flowers.
- Hardy and evergreen for every season.
- Compact size ideal for borders and pots.
- Low-maintenance and easy to care for.
- Bee-friendly and attractive to insects.
Erica darleyensis 'Rood' Darley Dale Heath is a compact evergreen heather with year‑round interest and vibrant pink blooms that brighten borders.
This hardy shrub thrives in mellow soils and sunny spots, forming a tidy mound with a soft texture for garden beds and rock arrangements.
A natural choice for cool climates, it suits open, well‑drained sites and blends beautifully with greens and other heathers for a serene garden look.
Care and Watering
Erica darleyensis 'Rood' thrives in well-drained soil, partial shade, and moderate watering. Water when the topsoil dries, avoid waterlogging, and mulch to preserve moisture.
Maintenance
Remove spent flowers and dead leaves; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.
Location
Choose a sheltered spot with morning sun and afternoon dappled shade. Ensure good air circulation to prevent mildew.
Tips
Feed with a balanced evergreen fertilizer in spring, divide if crowded, and monitor for slugs in damp climates.
Erica darleyensis 'Rood' (Winterheide / Dopheide) adds an intense red accent to winter gardens with dense clusters of small flowers and fine foliage. The compact, globe-shaped growth provides vibrant color and structure in autumn and winter. This heath creates elegant contrasts and ensures long-lasting winter bloom and a warm, atmospheric look in planting schemes.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 7 a 9 |
| Max height full grown | 40 cm |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Evergreen., Rotting plant., Ground cover. |
| Flower color | Red |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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