SEEDS OF TWISTED HEATHER - ERICA CINEREA (CAPS)
Beautiful heather. Purplish-pink flowers. Groundcover, rockery. It is used in bunches and to produce honey. It also fights diarrhoea. It is advised for kidney and urinary illnesses.
Deciduous shrub growing up to 75 cm with deep-pink or purple flowers. Thin and narrow leaves.
Prefers decalcified, dry and acid soils. It is found in the woods and on mountainous slopes.
Direct sowing. Temperatures 10ºC night/15ºC day. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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| Average germination (%) | 10 |
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
| Flower colour | Pink |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant use | Gardening, Honey producing plant, Medicinal, Restoration, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 500 |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Acid |
| Soil - Type | Heath soil |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade |
| Watering | Regular |
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !