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Erica grandiflora subsp. grandiflora
... National Botanical Garden February 2019 Erica grandiflora subsp. grandiflora is a robust, upright shrub ... in mid to late summer (January to March). Erica grandiflora subsp. grandiflora occurs on open, dry, coastal ... pollen from one flower to another while feeding. Erica grandiflora subsp. grandiflora does not have a persistent rootstock ...
Erica rhopalantha var. rhopalantha
... his knowledge and experience in propagating and growing Erica rhopalantha . Erica rhopalantha is an erect shrublet, up to 300 mm high, with many, ...
Erica lutea
... National Botanical Garden July 2018 Erica lutea is a slender, compact, branched shrublet, with an upright but lax ... to autumn and early winter (February to May). Erica lutea is confined to southern Africa, where it is found growing in the ...
Erica irregularis
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden May 2018 Erica irregularis is a fairly robust shrub, which can grow as tall as ... factors, peak seed release is in late August. In the wild, Erica irregularis can take 5 years from germination to reach flowering stage. ...
Erica glandulosa subsp. breviflora
... National Botanical Garden March 2018 Erica glandulosa subsp . breviflora is a sturdy, medium-sized, ... autumn to spring (April-September), the same period as Erica glandulosa subsp. glandulosa . Erica glandulosa subsp ...
Erica discolor
... National Botanical Garden July 2016 Erica discolor varies from an erect, single-stemmed or sparsely branched, ... to produce flowers throughout the year. Erica discolor is a very common and widespread species, often recorded on ...
Erica glomiflora var. glomiflora
... National Botanical Garden April 2016 Erica glomiflora var. glomiflora forms an erect, well-branched, bushy ... from April to December or January. Erica glomiflora var. glomiflora occurs over a wide area along the ...
Erica peziza
... The flowers are probably pollinated by insects. Erica Grow Erica peziza in soil that is well drained, with an acidic pH of 5.5–6.5. It ...
Erica baueri subsp. gouriquae
... National Botanical Garden September 2015 Erica baueri subsp. gouriquae differs from its sister subspecies in size, ... and taller shrub, between 1.5 and 2.5 m high, whereas, Erica baueri subsp. baueri is sparsely branched and grows up to 1.5 m ...
Erica cameronii
... National Botanical Garden June 2015 Erica cameronii is a prostrate, woody shrub, typically growing to a metre in ... of three and appear from November to January. Erica cameronii occurs high on the rugged Hex River Mountains between ...
Erica sociorum
... National Botanical Garden February 2015 Erica sociorum grows as a closely branched shrublet, draped down south-facing ... up to 1 m in diameter. The leaves are relatively large for Erica , strong and closely arranged on the stems. The flowers vary ...
Erica sparsa var. sparsa
... National Botanical Garden February 2015 Erica sparsa is an erect shrub about 1 m tall. It has many upward-pointing ... mouth. There are two varieties recognized: Erica sparsa Lodd. var. sparsa and E. sparsa var. ...
Erica diaphana
... National Botanical Garden January 2015 Erica diaphana is as an erect shrub, up to 1.8 m tall, with rigid, spreading ... corolla tube as a dark ring towards the tip. Erica diaphana flowers in mid- to late summer (December to March). ...
Erica annectens
... every time he looks at a flower.’ ~Alan C. Kay. Erica annectens is an erect to spreading, perennial, dwarf shrub usually ... in mid-summer, from December to February. In the field Erica annectens may be confused with E. quadrisulcata (orange rock-heath) ...
Erica croceovirens
... National Botanical Garden March 2014 Erica croceovirens is a scraggy shrub growing up to 1.5m tall with a few, ... hairs are found on the stems and leaves. Erica croceovirens has a limited distribution being confined to a small area ...
Erica recurvata
... Seed Bank Partnership February 2014 Erica recurvata is a small shrub growing of 0.3-0.6m in ideal conditions. In ... slightly sticky and appear in the winter months. Erica recurvata was (re)discovered in the Napier Mountains in the Western Cape, ...
Erica quadrisulcata
... Botanical Garden January 2014 Erica quadrisulcata is an upright to sprawling shrub, 300-500mm tall. It has ... to have seasons where few flowers are produced. Erica quadrisulcata could be confused with Erica nevillei , the red ...
Erica halicacaba
... usually keep the plants stunted or compact. Erica halicacaba is endemic to the Cape Peninsula (Western Cape) and is ... by the persistent south-east winds. Flowers of Erica halicacaba are adapted for pollination by Orange-breasted Sunbirds who ...
Erica glandulosa subsp. fourcadei
... dry environmental conditions associated with this. Erica glandulosa subsp . fourcadei is found in exposed, windy and sunny ... are pollinated as the birds move from flower to flower. Erica Fourcade's erica is easily grown from fresh seed which should ...
Erica glandulosa subsp. glandulosa
... Botanical Garden May 2013 Erica glandulosa is a widespread species and shows considerable variation ... has prompted taxonomists to group it into four subspecies. Erica glandulosa subsp . glandulosa is the best known and most widely ...