Calluna vulgaris 'Roter Oktober' (Crimson Heather)

Calluna vulgaris 'Roter Oktober', commonly known as Crimson Heather, is a compact evergreen shrub that belongs to the heather family. It is recognized for its vibrant crimson foliage, which adds a pop of color to any garden or landscape. The leaves are small and needle-like, and the plant produces small pink flowers that bloom in late summer and early fall. Crimson Heather is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in acidic soil and prefers full sun to partial shade.