Daboecia (Daboecia cantabrica)
Daboecia cantabrica, commonly known as Irish Heath, is an evergreen shrub native to Ireland and western Europe, featuring attractive bell-shaped flowers.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, consistent moisture.
Soil
Requires well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable.
Temperature
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Full sun is best for flowering.
Moderate, consistent moisture.
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Requires well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable.
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Hardy in many temperate climates.
Outdoor
Light feeding.
Use balanced or acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderEricales
- familyEricaceae
- genusDaboecia
- speciesDaboecia cantabrica
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No