Alpine Heath,Winter Heath. A low spreading shrub with narrow, mid to dark green leaves. Racemes of urn-like rose-pink flowers in late winter. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers January to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Erica carnea ‘Loughrigg’
A low spreading shrub with narrow, mid to dark green leaves. Racemes of urn-like rose-pink flowers in late winter.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Erica |
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Species | carnea |
Varietry | 'Loughrigg' |
Common Name | Alpine Heath, Winter Heath |
Flower Colour | red, pink |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Ericaceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | January, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
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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