Erica plena

Erica plena is distinguished by dense clusters of bell-shaped flowers, typically displaying a deep pink hue. Its dark green, needle-like leaves are arranged in whorls, providing a vibrant contrast. Thriving in acidic, well-drained soils, erica plena forms a low-growing, evergreen shrub, with a resilience that lets it flourish in cool, temperate climates often found in mountainous or heath landscapes.

Scientific classification

Species

Erica plena (Erica plena)

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Shrub

Plant Type

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Erica plena

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Erica plena showcases delicate evergreen leaves and vibrant seasonal flowers. Light trimming in early spring aids in removing dead branches and stimulates growth, while thinning congested areas enhances air circulation. Avoid heavy pruning to maintain blooming potential, ensuring improved health and aesthetics for a robust display.

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