Rock rose 'Ben Heckla'
Rock rose 'Ben Heckla'
Helianthemum 'Ben Heckla'
Variation
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- Compact plant with bright flowers.
- Blooms summer to autumn.
- Easy-care and drought-tolerant.
- Ideal for rock gardens and beds.
- Attracts bees.
Helianthemum 'Ben Heckla' features bright yellow flowers that bloom above compact evergreen foliage, bringing cheerful colour to sunny garden spaces. Its cushion-forming habit makes it an excellent choice for rock gardens, dry stone walls, and border edges. This sun rose thrives in dry, well-drained soils and requires very little maintenance.
Care/Water
Helianthemum 'Ben Heckla' thrives in sandy, well-drained soil and requires consistent moisture during the growing season. Make sure the soil does not become waterlogged, as this can damage the roots, especially during hot summer months.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers to prolong flowering and maintain a neat appearance. Light pruning after flowering encourages new shoots and keeps the plant compact and healthy.
Location
Prefers sunny, protected locations with good air circulation. Ideal for rock gardens, beds, or dry, naturalistic plantings where the bright flowers are showcased.
Tip
Mulching around the plant helps retain moisture and reduce weeds. Avoid heavily shaded spots to maximize flowering and keep the plant vigorous.
Helianthemum 'Ben Heckla' features delicate flowers in warm shades, providing a charming accent in rock gardens and borders. Its compact foliage supports the blooms and enhances the decorative effect.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 30 cm |
| Plant family name | Rock rose | Helianthemum |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Soil cover, Rock garden, Good for dry soils, Full sun |
| Flower color | Orange |
| 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 |
Payment methods
- Eco Edenred - Sodexo - Monizze with online @ checkout payment method