Erica subdivaricata

Erica subdivaricata is a blooming evergreen shrub endemic to South Africa with bell-shaped, open-mouthed flowers that look like cups. These plants are prevalent on flats and slopes, especially in damp and shady spots. Bees and other insects are drawn to its honey-scented blossoms.

Scientific classification

Species

Erica subdivaricata (Erica subdivaricata)

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Perennial

Lifespan

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Erica subdivaricata

Every 1-2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Erica subdivaricata prefers moderate moisture, requiring watering every 1-2 weeks to maintain balanced hydration. It can be grown indoors or outdoors, but thrives in containers for easier water monitoring.

Pruning: Erica subdivaricata thrives with early spring pruning, focusing on removing dead wood, shortening overlong branches, and thinning for better air circulation. These techniques enhance shape, promote growth, increase blooms, and reduce disease risk, contributing to a healthier plant overall.

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