Erica Purple Beauty

The luminous amethyst flowers sparkle like jewels upon the vigorous dark green needlelike foliage that defines Purple Beautys exquisite low bushy habit.

Erica purple beauty. Erica Cinerea Purple Beauty We can thank Mr. Over 100 cultivars named with flower colors of white and shades of pink and purple. It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by RHS.

Erica cinerea Purple Beauty S-0471 Each 950. This is a relatively low maintenance shrub and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current seasons flowers. Possibly refers to the late winter flowering as breaking the grip of the season.

Ample-sized more than abundant and long blooming the luminous amethyst flowers sparkle like gems upon Purple Beautys vigorous low growing habit that makes an exquisite dark green bushy ground. Erica cinerea Purple Beauty S-0471 Each 950. This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects.

Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about Erica Bell Heather Grey Heath Scotch Heath Erica cinerea Purple Beauty supplied by member gardeners in. Blooming heavily for weeks from early to late winter Dec-Feb they beautifully smother the needle-like mid green foliage. 31101 Middle Ridge Road Albion California 95410 Directions.

Heather Erica Cinerea Purple Beauty is a medium-sized more than abundant and long blooming. Its profuse semi-double dark cerise flowers deepening to ruby-red are on display for many weeks in late summer and early fall Aug-Oct and contrast beautifully with the dark green evergreen foliage. It grows well on the lighter acidic soils disliking lime.

Best planted in full sun and well-drained acidic soils. It lends an extremely fine and delicate texture to the landscape composition which should be used to full effect. Its natural native flower colour is purple but there are numerous varieties with flower colours.