Brewer's Mountain-Heather

Phyllodocebreweri

Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Phyllodoce (fy-LO-do-see)
Species
breweri (broo-WEAR-ee)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
4.6 to 5.0 (highly acidic)
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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Dublin, CA (Zone 9a) | July 2012 | neutral

Grows in sub-alpine meadows & rocky slopes from ~4000-11000 ft in CA & NV

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Water Measurer
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Greylag Goose
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