Use in the garden

  • wildlife: for bees

botanical information

  • Botanical name: Erica carnea
  • Genus: Erica
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Other names: dopheide
  • origin: Europe

Features

height: 20-50 cm
flowering: March - April
color: white, deep pink, pink, violet
leaf color: green
habit: creeping
light: full sun, sunny
moisture: average
soil texture: light
pH: acid, neutral, limy
winter zone: 6 [-20°C]
density: 3 - 5