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Daboecia

Daboecia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, containing two evergreen shrubs. They are native to cliffs and heathland in south-western Europe. Daboecia has an oceanic southern distribution in western Europe. They produce urn-shaped flowers in shades of white, pink and red. The leaves are always alternate in daboecia, never whorled.

Scientific classification

Genus

Daboecia (Daboecia)

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Evergreen

Leaf type

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

St. Dabeoc's heath Daboecia cantabrica subsp. azorica

Care Guide for Daboecia

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Originating from moist heathlands, daboecia thrives in consistently damp soil, requiring weekly watering. As an evergreen, it maintains year-round foliage, necessitating regular hydration, especially outdoors where environmental exposure increases its water needs.

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