Varietal diversity of heathers used in landscape architecture

Calluna vulgaris L. is a versatile and indispensable element of garden design, particularly valued for its low maintenance requirements and year-round ornamental appeal. This article presents an analysis of the varietal diversity of common heather (Calluna vulgaris L.) used in landscape architecture. The author systematizes the plant's decorative, ecological, and functional characteristics, providing a scientific basis for its effective use in various design solutions.