Spanish Heath. An erect shrub with narrow, dark green leaves. Racemes of bell-like lilac-pink flowers. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Erica australis ‘Riverslea’
An erect shrub with narrow, dark green leaves. Racemes of bell-like lilac-pink flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Erica |
|---|---|
| Species | australis |
| Varietry | 'Riverslea' |
| Common Name | Spanish Heath |
| Flower Colour | lilac, pink |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Open |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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