Lavender (H3) flowers, VIII–IX; orange foliage in summer, turning salmon-pink in autumn with dull rust tips in winter; slow-growing; height 10–15cm; spread 10–15cm.
Found by John Letts in 1970; introduced by Foxhollow Heathers (St Briavels, Gloucestershire, England) in 1972.
Name alludes to the foliage colour.
