Add charming, low-maintenance beauty to your garden with Violet Calluna, a hardy flowering plant known for its delicate violet blooms and drought-tolerant nature. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, and container planting, this plant is ideal for home gardeners seeking color and resilience in their garden.
Features & Benefits:
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Produces vibrant violet blooms
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Drought-tolerant and hardy, ideal for low-water gardens
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Perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers
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Heirloom seeds, non-GMO, suitable for sustainable gardening
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Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Perennial flowering shrub
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Variety: Violet Calluna
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Plant Height: 6–12 inches
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Bloom Season: Late summer to autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirement: Well-drained, acidic soil
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Watering: Low; allow soil to dry between watering
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining, acidic soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Space seedlings 6–8 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; reduce watering once established.
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade promotes strong growth and vibrant blooms.
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Germination Time: 14–28 days under warm conditions (60–70°F).
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings carefully when 2–3 inches tall to permanent garden locations or containers.
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Maintenance: Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming; minimal pruning required.