Alpine Heath,Winter Heath. A low spreading shrub with narrow, golden foliage, bronze tinted in winter. Racemes of urn-like deep pink flowers. Max Height 20cm to 30cm. Max Spread 35cm. Flowers February to March. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Erica carnea ‘Aurea’
A low spreading shrub with narrow, golden foliage, bronze tinted in winter. Racemes of urn-like deep pink flowers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Erica |
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Species | carnea |
Varietry | 'Aurea' |
Common Name | Alpine Heath, Winter Heath |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm, 30cm |
Family | Ericaceae |
Spread | 35cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | gold |
Flowers From | February, March |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Cut back in spring |
Border | Winter attributes, Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
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Pruning Time | |
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