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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeshrub
Distribution
Erica x darleyensis rubra
Winter Red Heath
Flower Color
Description
A compact, evergreen shrub to around 35cm high with dark green, needle-like leaves and magenta-pink flowers borne from winter into spring
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Ground Cover
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H0
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 6-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Generally pest-freeRock gardenPatio and container plantsLow MaintenanceBanks and slopesGround cover
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 17cm7597LB | H: 17cm | €14.32 |
| H: 11cm7597L | H: 11cm | €6.90 |
| VS7597J | €5.03 | |
| VS7597T | €3.79 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.