Planting and Growing heather 'Ruby Glow'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Keep acidic soil evenly moist with sharp drainage |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Light ericaceous feed in spring and early summer |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water heather 'Ruby Glow'?
Keep acidic soil evenly moist with sharp drainage
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for heather 'Ruby Glow'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for heather 'Ruby Glow'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for heather 'Ruby Glow'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for heather 'Ruby Glow'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize heather 'Ruby Glow'?
Light ericaceous feed in spring and early summer
Learn more →How to Prune heather 'Ruby Glow'?
Shorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. Prune after flowering has finished.
Learn more →How to Propagate heather 'Ruby Glow'?
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings
Learn more →How to Transplant heather 'Ruby Glow'?
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Learn more →How to Care for heather 'Ruby Glow' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant heather 'Ruby Glow'?
A lime-tolerant heather, prefers well-drained neutral to acid soil but tolerant of alkaline soils and some shade. See Hardy heathers for further advice
Learn more →How to Repot heather 'Ruby Glow'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest heather 'Ruby Glow'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fungal diseases, including honey fungus (rarely), and Phytophthora root rot, in wet conditions
Pests
Generally pest-free
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of heather 'Ruby Glow'
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