See genus for description.
The group of garden variants now referred to under the name D. Scotia Group [D. ×scotica] are possibly hybrids of D. azorica and D. cantabrica or selections of D. azorica: one of these, 'William Buchanan', has prolific crimson flowers.
Source: (1997). Ericaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.
Daboecia cantabrica 'Porter's Variety'
A small, compact plant with narrow magenta flowers.
Daboecia cantabrica 'Praegerae'
Dwarf spreader with large, narrowed dark pink flowers.