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  • HEATHERS Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold'
    HEATHERS Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold'
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HEATHERS Erica arborea 'Albert's Gold' and HEATHERS Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold'
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    HEATHERS Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold'

    Commonly known as Tree heath

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    Hardy slow growing variety with yellow young foliage
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Fungal attack from Phytophthora root rot, Pythium, and Rhizoctonia in warm, wet conditions.
    • Place of origin
      Portugal.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
    • White
    • Fully hardy
    • Gold
    • Height
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Spread
      75cm (30in)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Produces small, white flowers in spring.
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Open site
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        75cm (30in)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Specially developed organic concentrated seaweed feed for ericaceous plants that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™ Ericoid.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
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