Andromeda pol. 'Compacta' - 2 Ltr pot

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Andromeda rosmarinifolia.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * Suitable for containers

Growth habit
Bog rosemary 'Compacta' is compact and creeping in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Andromeda polifolia 'Compacta' thrives in all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils. Commercially available container plant soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain off easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The light pink flowers appear in umbels from May to July.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tub, rock garden, bee pasture

Root
Finely branched, close to the surface.