| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica lasiocarpa Guthrie & Bolus sect. Trigemma |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2100m |
| Description | branchlets minutely pubescent, pale, leaves linear, acute, broadly sulcate, thinly hirsute, glabrescent, 3-4mm, flowers of 4 on lateral branchlets, corolla narrowly cyathiform, 3mm |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | 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 (KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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