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Abigail’s garden
Heathers, along with the Three Day Week, loons and Demis Roussos, are redolent of the late 60s and 70s, and like Dahlias and grasses before them, are due a revival. A visit to the National Collections of Heathers at RHS Wisley could provide … Continue reading
Posted in National Collections
Tagged Alys Fowler, Calluna, Daboecia, Erica, Heather, National Collection, National Plant Collection, RHS Wisley
Heath and Heather
Of the 8 National Plant Collections held at RHS Wisley, three are in the ERICACEAE family and are generally known as heathers. However heather is the name used for Calluna, a genus of one species – vulgaris, whereas Erica, has more than 700 species … Continue reading
Posted in National Collections
Tagged Calluna, Erica, Heath, Heather, Heather Collection, National Collection, National Plant Collection, RHS, Wisley
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