| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica fastigiata L. sect. Callista |
| Bibliography | Mant. Pl. 1: 66 (1767) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands and heaths |
| Altitude | 400-1000m |
| Description | leaves basally crowded, curvate, linear, acute, glabrous, ca. 6mm, flowers subsessile, leaves approximate, subulate, tube of corolla cylindrical, glabrous, lobes ovate, large |
| Size | 25-40cm |
| Color | white-rose, red |
| 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 | Callista fastigiata G.Don Callista mundula G.Don Callista primuloides G.Don Erica dilecta Klotzsch Erica fasciformis Salisb. Erica mundula Andrews Erica primuloides Andrews Ericoides fastigiatum (L.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |