Erica carnea & cvs |
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Plant type: evergreen shrub Hardiness zones: 5-9b Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, non-organic mulch, acidic to mildly acidic Tolerances: heavy frost |
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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa Other Botanical Names: Erica herbacea, E. lugubris, E. mediterranea, E. purpurascens, E. saxatilis, Ericoides herbaceum, Gypsocallis carnea, G. mediterranea, G. purpurascens Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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