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    Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon'

    Also Known As

    • Irish Lemon Heather

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 10"
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 5a-10b

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    Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon' plant details

    Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, green and variegated
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 10 IN tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in summer
    Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Soil needs: acidic, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Decorative yellow green tips on dark green stems in spring. Soon mauve flowers follow on this 1' x 1' evergreen shrub.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon' plant

    How to Grow Erica x stuarti 'Irish Lemon'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • chartreuse
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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