Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Erica accommodata Klotzsch ex Benth. sect. Elytrostegia |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 300-1400m |
Description | branchlets pubescent, leaves linear or linear-oblong, obtuse, sulcate, glabrous, minutely ciliate, viscid, 2-4mm long, in clusters, corolla urceolate, 2-3mm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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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