| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica acockii Compton |
| Bibliography | J. Bot. 72: 43 (1934) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | branchlets dark brown, hirsute, leaves oblong to broadly elliptic, subglabrous, ciliate, 15-20mm, flowers terminal in umbel, sepals acuminate, corolla urceolate, 5mm |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Erica alexandri ssp. acockii Compton |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |