Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles'

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Plant type

shrub

size

H: 9"-12"
W: 2'

planting zones

5a-10a

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Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles' plant details

Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and winter pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 9 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles'

USDA Zones: 5a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This lovely bicolor spring-blooming cultivar produces its large lilac deep-pink bells on a 1' mound of dense needle-like foliage. S/M/Mulch

By: Forestfarm

Distinguished by large, two-toned blooms and a robust yet gracious form, 'Pink Spangles' paints the winter landscape with a truly dynamic floral display. Shell pink sepals and rosier pink petals that open from lime-colored buds ornament this superb ground cover's medium green, spreading foliage.