Bruyère commune

Calluna vulgaris

Arbuste persistant de la famille des Ericaceae, formant un tapis de brindilles florifères rose à blanc. Tolère les sols acides et pauvres, très mellifère et adapté aux rocailles et sables.

Full sunWater mediumPerennial3 months of harvest
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When to sow, plant and harvest

Temperate climate · mainland France
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Sowing
Planting
Harvest

Characteristics

General

Plant type
Melliferous
Life cycle
Perennial
Growth habit
Bushy

Growing conditions

Nutrients
Low
Soil type
Acidic
Water needs
Medium
Exposure
Full sun
Hours of sun
4 h
Cold hardiness
Good
Heat tolerance
Low

Sowing and planting

Sowing method
In pots
Sowing depth
10 mm
Minimum temperature
4 °C
Propagation
Cuttings, Layering