| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica longipes Bartl. |
| Bibliography | Linnaea 7: 643 (1832) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | leaves of 3, linear, erect, obtuse, subterete, flowers axillary, long pedicellate, corolla hemisphaerically campanulate, anthers exserted |
| Size | 40-70cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Erica coarctata var. longipes (Bartl.) Bolus Ericoides longipes (Bartl.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |