Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey'
Also Known As
- Heather
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 1'
- W: 2'
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey' plant details
Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and winter magenta flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT wide, 1 FT tall
- Flowers: magenta blooms in fall and winter
GROWING CONDITIONS for Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Deep magenta flowers decorate this durable evergreen when most plants are dormant. It's happiest in full sun and interesting with Hebe 'New Zealand Gold'. Some experts believe 'Furzey' has the best flower color among Ericas.
Gardening facts about Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey' plant
How to Grow Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- magenta
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- fall
- winter
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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