Andromeda polifolia
BOG ROSEMARY
Ericaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 2-6

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, Russia, UK, North America

Other Botanical Names: Andromeda americana, A. canadensis, A. glaucifolia, A. grandiflora, A. myrifica, A. oleifolia, A. rosmarinifolia, A. secunda, Rhododendron polifolium

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Andromeda polifolia
BOG ROSEMARY
Ericaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 2-6

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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