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Erica grata Guthrie & Bolus sect. Ceramia 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica grata Guthrie & Bolus sect. Ceramia
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(1): 153 (1905)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands and heaths
Altitude300-400m
Descriptionleaves bright green, linear to narrowly lanceolate, scabrously thinly hirsute, flowers terminal on short branchlets, producing compact pseudo-raceme, corolla 3-4mm
Size20-35cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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