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Species

Calluna vulgaris

Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.

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At a glance

What Calluna vulgaris is

Calluna vulgaris is a species in the Calluna genus, commonly called Heather, a bush shrub, and with a groundcover growth habit. Its native range is European heathlands. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, medium watering frequency, cool temperature range, and moderate humidity. Explore other Calluna species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.

Rank
Species
Most common light
Full sun
Most common watering
Medium
Most common temperature
Cool
Most common humidity
Moderate
Care consensus

What collectors actually do

Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.

Watering

Medium

1 of 1 (100%)

Light

Full sun

1 of 1 (100%)

Temperature

Cool

1 of 1 (100%)

Humidity

Moderate

1 of 1 (100%)

Collectors

People growing Calluna vulgaris

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Questions

Frequently asked about Calluna vulgaris

Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.

What is Calluna vulgaris?

Calluna vulgaris is a species in the Calluna genus. Commonly known as Heather, a bush shrub, and with a groundcover growth habit. Native to European heathlands.

How do you care for Calluna vulgaris?

Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Calluna vulgaris is Full sun light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and moderate humidity.

How rare is Calluna vulgaris?

Calluna vulgaris is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.

What else is Calluna vulgaris called?

Calluna vulgaris is also known as Calluna vulgaris, Calluna vulgaris var. patula, Calluna vulgaris var. hammondii, Calluna vulgaris var. alportii, and Calluna vulgaris f. alboviolacea.

Where can I see real photos of Calluna vulgaris?

Browse public Calluna vulgaris collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.

Can I track my own Calluna vulgaris on collecto.rs?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Calluna vulgaris, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Calluna vulgaris collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.