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Deep pink-red blooms from December to April. The foliage is dark bronze-green. The growth habit is broadly upright: the plant grows to 35 cm high and twice as wide. Very winter-hardy.

Erica is popular because of its long and spread flowering period. It is best to plant them in not too dry, humus-rich, acidic soils. Therefore, mix acidic soil improver into the soil when planting. For heathland and rock gardens, in groups, in borders, in the foreground in shrub massifs. Annual strict pruning is necessary to keep the plants beautiful. They require little food and one must be careful with chemical fertilizers (burning). Planting distance: from 30 to 40 cm, so 6 to 10 plants per square meter.

Evergreen: 

Yes

Flower colour: 

pink, red

Flowering time: 

January, February, March, April, December

Foliage: 

green

Height: 

00.30m - 00.40m

Pieces per square meter: 

6 - 7

Shape: 

wide growth

Soil moisture: 

normal

Soil type: 

deficient in lime/acid, peat

Sunlight: 

partial shade, sun

Use: 

borders, groups, rock garden

Size	unit price	10+	50+	100+
struik pot	€ 1,60	€ 1,44	€ 1,36	€ 1,28