| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica guthriei Bolus sect. Geissostegia |
| Bibliography | J. Bot. 32: 234 (1894) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 400-1200m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves densely imbricate, linear to oblong, obtuse, viscid, thick, shiny, 2-3mm long, flowers shortly pedicellate, globular, viscid, 3mm long |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | red |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |