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Heather (Calluna vulgaris)

Invasive assessment | Impact assessment | Potential distribution


Scientific name:Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull

Common Name:

heather

Habitat:

Grows on poor undeveloped grassland on acid soils, and prefers frost flats, scrub and higher tussock grasslands where the winters are cold (CRC for Australian Weed Management 2003).


Related Links

Information on Heather on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).
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