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Erica subverticillaris Diels ex Guthrie & Bolus sect. Arsace 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica subverticillaris Diels ex Guthrie & Bolus sect. Arsace
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(1. 2): 224 (1905)
Native RangeTransvaal
Primary BiomeSeasonally Dry Tropical
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets thinly floccose-hirsute, leaves linear or lanceolate, terete, sulcate, glabrous, flowers in clusters on apex of branchlets, corolla broadly cyathiform, glabrous
Size20-30cm
Colorpale rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (TVL Northern Provinces)
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