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Learn how to grow Ericas in your garden with the RHS expert guide on choosing, planting, feeding, pruning and propagating plants.
- National Collection of Erica
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- National Collection of Erica
- Erica Arborea var. Alpina ‘Albert’S Gold’
- Erica carnea Alba ‘Whitehall’
- Erica X darleyensis ‘Darley Dale’
- Erica X Veitchii ‘Exeter’
- Erica carnea ‘Vivellii’
- Calluna Vulgaris
Tree heather, Erica arborea var. alpina 'Albert's Gold'bears soft, golden-green foliage on tall, upright plants, with fragrant white flowers. Flowers: February-March Height x spread: 1.5m x 80cm 1. Buy Erica arborea var. alpina'Albert's Gold' from Crocus
Winter-flowering heather with dainty white bells with chocolate anthers. A striking variety and perfect for cutting. Upright habit. Flowers: December-March. H x S: 30cm x 20cm 1. Buy Erica carnea f. alba'Whitehall' from Crocus
This pretty pink-and-cream winter-flowering variety flowers over a long period. Flowers: December-April H x S: 30cm x 60cm 1. Buy Erica x darleyensis'Darley Dale' from Thompson & Morgan
Erica x veitchii 'Exeter' is a winter-flowering heather, bearing tall spikes of slightly almond-scented, white flowers in late winter and spring. Flowers: January-April H x S: 2m x 2m 1. Buy Erica x veitchii'Exeter' from Notcutts
Gorgeous pink-purple blooms are enhanced by rich bronze winter foliage. Flowers: January-March H x S: 15cm x 50cm
Summer-flowering heather comes in a range of colours, including pink (pictured. Flowers:August-October H x S:20cm x 35cm 1. Buy Calluna vulgarisfrom Crocus
- BBC Gardeners' World Magazine
May 2, 2023 · Despite being a native of Europe, this low-growing heath plant is ubiquitous. Every summer, the tree blooms profusely with pink and white flowers. Care and growth of tree heather are simple once you learn the basic rules, such as when to water the plant and to fertilize and prune it.
These small evergreen shrubs more than earn their keep, with long-lasting, colourful flower displays, often in winter when little else is in bloom. They are ideal for small gardens and containers or can be massed together in borders to create a tapestry of colours that change through the seasons.
Growing guide. How to grow tree ericas. All the information you’ll need to grow and care for tree ericas in your garden. Buy ericas from RHSplants.co.uk. Every purchase supports our work as a charity. Shop now.
Oct 17, 2024 · If you’re looking for something to bring a little visual interest to your garden, and you’re attracted to the general evergreen aesthetic, then tree heather could be right up your street. Tree heather wood – also called briar – is also incredibly hard, and lends itself excellently to woodworking.
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Planting and Growing Erica. Plant in a sunny position in well-drained acidic soil. Most heathers prefer acid soils but several varieties, including E. carnea, E. darleyensis, E. medditerranea and E. terminalis, will tolerate alkaline conditions.