| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica cymosa E.Mey. ex Benth. sect. Ceramia |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 7: 670 (1839) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands and heaths |
| Altitude | 600-900m |
| Description | branchlets thin, glabrous, leaves remote, patent, elliptic to suborbiculate, obtuse, mucronulate, ciliate, flowers terminal and axillary, corolla subglobular, 2-3mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white, pale rose |
| 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 | Ericoides cymosum (E.Mey. ex Benth.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |