Tree Heath. An upright shrub with needle-like, dark green foliage. Dense racemes of white flowers. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 80cm. Flowers February to March. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Erica arborea var. alpina
An upright shrub with needle-like, dark green foliage. Dense racemes of white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Erica |
|---|---|
| Species | arborea |
| Varietry | var. alpina |
| Common Name | Tree Heath |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 80cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | February, March |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
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