| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica odorata Andrews sect. Pachysa |
| Bibliography | Col. Engr. Heaths 3: 191 (1809) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 900-1200m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves crowded, linear to oblanceolate, obtuse, cuneate and finely sulcate, glandular ciliate, 6-8mm long, flowers in racemose umbels, corolla urceolate, ca. 8mm long |
| Size | 10-90cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Erica adenophylla Bolus Erica beaumontia Andrews Erica beaumontiana Rollison ex G.Lodd. Erica spirans Hoffmanns. Ericoides odoratum (Andrews) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |