Heather Family
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Erica Intervallaris
Description Erica Intervallaris is a plant species that belongs to the heather family, Ericaceae. It is commonly known as the Cape Peninsula heath, and it is native to South Africa. The plant is a low-growing shrub that reaches a height of up to 1 meter. It has small, needle-like leaves that grow in whorls around the stems. The flowers of…
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Erica Praenitens
Description Erica Praenitens, also known as the pink mountain heath, is a gorgeous plant in the heather family. It is native to South Africa’s Western Cape and is known for its stunning pink flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring. The plant grows up to 60cm tall and has a bushy habit, with upright stems and small, needle-like…
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Erica Nubigena
Description Erica Nubigena, commonly known as the Snowy Heath, is a beautiful plant that belongs to the heather family. It is native to the mountains of South Africa, particularly in the Western Cape Province. This evergreen shrub has adapted to the harsh conditions of its natural habitat, which is characterized by cold winters, warm summers, and heavy rainfall. Taxonomic Information…
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Erica Grata
Description Erica Grata, also known as Mediterranean heath, is a shrub that belongs to the heather family. Native to the Mediterranean region, it is a popular ornamental plant due to its beautiful and delicate flowers. The plant can grow up to two feet tall and has a width of about three feet. It has a dense, bushy growth habit with…
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Erica Dianthifolia
Description Erica Dianthifolia is a stunning flowering plant that belongs to the heather family. It is also known by the common name of Two-Flowered Heath. This perennial plant is native to the western Mediterranean region, particularly in Spain and Portugal. It grows up to a height of 30-40cm and has a spread of up to 60cm. The plant blooms in…
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Erica Eriocephala
Description Erica Eriocephala, commonly known as the pink mountain heath, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the heather family. It is native to the Cape Floristic Region in South Africa and can grow up to 40 cm tall. The plant has a woody stem and evergreen leaves that are needle-like and arranged spirally along the branches. The flowers…
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