Heather Plants

Image by ajma_pl Brilliant blooms of the heather flower attract gardeners to this low growing evergreen shrub. Various performances result from growing heather. Size and forms of the shrub vary greatly and…

Image by Yulia Barinova Are you wondering why your heather is blooming in the winter? Heather belongs to the Ericaceae family, a large, diverse group that includes more than 4,000 plants. This includes…

Image by Jevtic Heather is a popular perennial shrub in northern gardens. This tough, little plant often blooms when it’s too cold for anything else to show any color and can thrive in soil that’s too acidic…

Image by Togapix The key to good companion planting is to ensure that each plant in the area shares the same soil, lighting, and moisture needs. Heather companion plants should like the cool, moist conditions…