Wednesday, 28 October 2015

Erica arborea

  • Common Name - tree heath
  • Botanical Name - Erica arborea
  • Family -  Ericaceae  
  • Bark - extremely hard (briar root)
  • Leaf - scale, linear shape, green
  • Flower - showy, popcorn like, May - October
  • Bud - alternate
  • Fruit - insignificant 
  • Habit - upright
  • Form - mounding
  • Size - 3 - 13 ft
  • Culture - full sun, rocky/well drained soil
  • Use - ground cover

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