erica cinerea sherry heather plant

Silver Knight’ _ ‘Silver Knight’ is a vigorous, small evergreen shrub with a compact, upright habit. It has grey, needle-like foliage, becoming purple-tinted in winter, and in late summer to early autumn, bears spikes of small lavender flowers.

Calluna vulgaris ‘Silver Knight’ (Scot’s heather ‘Silver Knight’) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.6m after 5-10 years

Cultivation

Plant in free-draining, humus-rich, acidic soil in full sun or light shade.

Soil type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil drainage

Moist but well-drained, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Compact, Spreading, Upright

in 13 cm pots