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Erica, Fire Heath, Red Hairy Heath 'Red'

Ericacerinthoides

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Family

Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Erica (ER-ee-kuh)

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Species

cerinthoides (ser-in-THOY-deez)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Red-Orange

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Winter

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positive

neutral

negative

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