| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica halicacaba L. sect. Eurystegia |
| Bibliography | Pl. Rar. Afr.: 11 (1760) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | leaves dense, patent, linear, sulcate, rigid, glabrous, 8-12mm, flowers solitary, pendent, pedicellate, bracts ovate, acuminate, corolla tubular, ventricose, 15-20mm long |
| Size | 10-90cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Erica grossa Salisb. Erica rupestris Salisb. Ericoides halicacaba (L.) Kuntze Eurylepis halicacaba (L.) D.Don |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |