Irish Heath. An upright shrub with brittle stems and rich dark green foliage. Racemes of urn-like, white flowers. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers March to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Erica erigena ‘W T Rackliff’
An upright shrub with brittle stems and rich dark green foliage. Racemes of urn-like, white flowers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Erica |
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Species | erigena |
Varietry | 'W T Rackliff' |
Common Name | Irish Heath |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Ericaceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Cut back in spring |
Border | Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
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