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    Erica plukenetii

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 2'-6'
    • W: 2'-6'

    planting zones

    • 9b-12

    Erica plukenetii plant details

    Erica plukenetii is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring, summer and winter magenta, pink and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Erica plukenetii

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: magenta, pink and red blooms in spring, summer and winter

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Erica plukenetii

    USDA Zones: 9b - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Erica plukenetii plant

    How to Grow Erica plukenetii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink
      • red
      • magenta

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    aka Fire Heath, Heather, Red Hairy Heath

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 3'

    • sun
    • occasional
    Photo of Erica cerinthoides flower by Andrew massyn
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    Erica versicolor

    aka Outeniqua Heath

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun
    Photo of Erica versicolor flower by Stan Shebs
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    Erica arborea

    aka Tree Heath

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6'-12'

    Width: 6'-10'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Erica arborea flower by Jean Tosti
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    Erica carnea 'Pink Cloud'

    aka Pink Cloud Spring Heath

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-6"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Erica carnea 'Pink Cloud' flower by Kristine Paulus
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    Erica carnea 'Schneekuppe'

    aka Erica carnea 'Schneekoppe', Schneekoppe Winter Flowering Heather, Schneekuppe Spring Heath

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 20"

    • sun
    • regular - low
    Photo of Erica carnea 'Schneekuppe' flower by Briggs Plant Propagators
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