Beauty Ladies Trio Heather




Beauty Ladies Trio Heather (Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies 'Trio')
Beauty Ladies Trio Heather (Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies 'Trio') is a compact, evergreen shrub offering a striking mix of three flower colors�typically white, pink, and magenta�planted together for dynamic seasonal display. This vibrant combination provides long-lasting color from late summer into fall and adds refined texture and brightness to acidic gardens and containers.
Distinctive Features
The 'Trio' planting blends three distinct cultivars of the Beauty Ladies series into a single pot or planting area, producing a tapestry of bloom color on one compact, mounding plant. Each selection features long-lasting, bell-shaped flowers that hold color well into fall. The evergreen foliage is fine-textured and may shift to bronze or purplish tones in colder weather, offering year-round interest.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil: Acidic, well-drained soil; avoid heavy clay and alkaline conditions
- Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but not wet feet
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5�7
Ideal Uses
- Focal Point: Multi-color flowering display makes an eye-catching seasonal highlight
- Container Gardening: Excellent for acidic potting soil in patio planters or troughs
- Rock Gardens: Compact size and drought tolerance suit gravelly or rocky sites
- Border Edging: Low mounding habit provides structure and color along paths
- Mass Planting: Blends beautifully into drifts of heather or other ericaceous plantings
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Keep evenly moist during establishment; reduce frequency once established
- Pruning: Shear lightly after flowering to promote dense growth and retain shape
- Fertilizing: Use an acidic fertilizer in early spring if needed
- Mulching: Mulch with pine bark or composted leaves to retain moisture and maintain soil acidity
- Protection: Avoid overly dry or alkaline soils and protect from strong winter wind
Why Choose Beauty Ladies Trio Heather?
- Tricolor Bloom Display: Three vibrant flower shades offer bold seasonal color
- Evergreen Form: Fine-textured foliage adds winter structure and interest
- Compact Size: Ideal for edging, rock gardens, and containers
- Low Maintenance: Easy-care plant with long bloom time and minimal pruning needs
- Focal Point: Unique trio planting provides visual depth and lasting impact
Calluna vulgaris Beauty Ladies 'Trio' combines extended flowering, evergreen structure, and a bold mix of color, making it a versatile focal point for borders, containers, and acidic garden designs.

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