Cross-leaved Heath. A spreading dwarf shrub with grey-green foliage. Racemes of urn-like, crimson flowers. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Erica tetralix ‘Con Underwood’
A spreading dwarf shrub with grey-green foliage. Racemes of urn-like, crimson flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Erica |
|---|---|
| Species | tetralix |
| Varietry | 'Con Underwood' |
| Common Name | Cross-leaved Heath |
| Flower Colour | crimson |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | June, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back in spring |
| Border | Ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
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