Heather, Mediterranean

Erica x darleyensis

Ground Cover Shrubs

Description

Small, evergreen, flowering shrub which blooms as early as January and continuing through April.

Varieties we typically carry are:

  • Kramer's Rote Heather - magenta flowers, bronze-green foliage

  • Mediterranean Pink - rose-pink to lavender flowers

  • Mediterranean White - white flowers

    Needs afternoon shade, acidic soil and great drainage.

Botanical Name
Erica x darleyensis
Height
12-18"
Width
1-2'
Sun Exposure
Afternoon Shade
Soil Type
Acidic Well Draining
Bloom Time
Spring
Bloom Colors
Pink Purple
Zones
Zone 5 Zone 5B Zone 6 Zone 7
Foliage Colors
Dark Green
Water Requirements
Moderate Culinary

Tags

Slow Growing