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Erica

Common name: Erica

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Description

Erica is a charming evergreen shrub often appreciated for its small, bell-shaped flowers and attractive needle-like foliage. It is commonly used in rockeries, borders, and heath gardens to add texture and colour during late winter and early spring.

This plant prefers well-drained acidic soil and can tolerate a position in full sun or part shade. It is generally hardy and suitable for various garden settings, offering a resilient option for garden enthusiasts looking to brighten cooler months.

Plant information

Genus Erica
Species To be confirmed
Cultivar To be confirmed
Plant type Shrub
Foliage Evergreen
Height 30-60 cm
Spread 30-60 cm
Growth rate Moderate
Hardiness Fully Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only) Safe
Last listed 2026-06-25

Position

Full SunPart Shade

Flower colour

Pink

Flowering months

JanFebMar

Season of interest

SpringWinter

Features

Bee FriendlyButterfly FriendlyPollinator FriendlyLow MaintenanceWinter InterestNative

Soil

SandLoamWell DrainedAcid

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