| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica glutinosa P.J.Bergius sect. Myra |
| Synonyms | Erica adenophora Spreng. |
| Erica droseroides (L.) Lam. | |
| Erica teucriifolia Spreng. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 300-1400m |
| Description | branchlets viscid, leaves patent, curvate, linear, obtuse, sulcate, pubescent, glandular-ciliate, 4-6mm, umbels many flowered, terminal, corolla urceolate, 8-10mm long |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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