Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Erica permutata Dulfer sect. Ceramia |
Bibliography | Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 67: 85 (1964) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | glandular-hirsute, branchlets slender, flexuous, leaves linear, long ciliate, 2-3mm, flowers axillary and terminal, sepals broadly ovate, corolla ovoid-urceolate, 3-4mm |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Erica confusa Guthrie & Bolus |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |