| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica pumila Andrews sect. Trigemma |
| Bibliography | Col. Engr. Heaths 4: 258 (1810) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | branchlets numerous, leaves obovate, obtuse, thick, sulcate, pale, glabrous, 4-5mm, flowers shortly pedicellate, sepals ovate, obtuse, corolla ovoid, ventricose, glabrous, viscid |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | 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 coniflora Klotzsch ex Benth. Ericoides pumilum (Andrews) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |