bog rosemary 'Compacta'

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Small evergreen shrub to 20cm in height, with oval, dark green leaves, and terminal clusters of clear pink, globose flowers

bog rosemary 'Compacta'

Scientific classification

Species
bog rosemary 'Compacta' (Andromeda polifolia 'Compacta')
Genus
Andromeda
Family
Ericaceae
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Toxicity
Alpine Rockery · Shrubs
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of bog rosemary 'Compacta'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of bog rosemary 'Compacta'

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bog rosemary 'Compacta' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Shorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. Prune after flowering has finished.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings, suckers or layering

Growing

Needs moist, acid soil in sun, part or full shade, suitable for shaded rock garden or damp shady border

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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