HEATHERS Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles'

Large pale pink

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£4.00 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 10+ £3.75 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

P9/0.5 Litre

Evergreen - mid-green foliage.
Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) - pale pink
Height - 15cm (6in)
Spread - 45cm (18in)
Ground cover - These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil - vigorous spreading habit.
Very hardy - Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
Full sun
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - fungal attack from Phytophthora root rot, Pythium, and Rhizoctonia in warm, wet conditions.
Place of origin - garden origin (found as seedling, Fal creek, Cornwall)
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Pruning group - Pruning group 7
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that flower on previous year's growth in Spring, or current year's growth in late Summer/Autumn.
Action: Cut back flowered shoots to within 1 inch of previous year's growth.
When: Annually after flowering or in Spring if flowering on current year's growth.

RHS group 10
Seasonal Interest - Winter -
Soil Conditions - Acid / ericaceous loving - - will tolerate mildly alkaline conditions
Fertile well drained soil - open site
Wildlife - Bee friendly -