Erica Species, Outeniqua Heath
Ericaversicolor

Family: Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Erica (ER-ee-kuh)
Species: versicolor (VER-suh-kuh-lor)

Synonym:Erica concolor

Synonym:Ericodes versicolor

Category

Shrubs

Water Requirements

Unknown

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Red
Pale Yellow
Pale Green

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Fall/Early Winter

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

From semi-hardwood cuttings
By air layering

Seed Collecting

Unknown