How to grow Erica lusitanica growing and care:
Cold winter, humidity, acid Soil, well drained
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
All year
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Spring / Summer
How to prune:
Dead stems
Size of the plant:
0.5-5 m, 2-15 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn / Winter
General information about the flower
White to cream flowers with little pinkish, the shape it’s from close bell to trumpet in the size 1-3 mm, flowers grows in the end of the stem
Scientific name:
Erica lusitanica
Categories
| Blooming Seasons | - Autumn flowers
- Summer flowers
- Winter flowers
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| Climate | - Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Temperate Climate
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| Ornamental parts | - Ornamental flower
- Ornamental leaves
- Ornamental plant
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| Plant growing speed | - Average growing plants
- Fast growing plants
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| Plant life-form | - Evergreen
- Perennial plant
- Shrub
- Subshrub
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| Plant Uses | - Indoor plants
- Medical uses
- Ornamental plants
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| Planting Season | - Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
- Winter planting
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| Plants sun exposure | - Full sun Plants
- Part shade Plants
- Shade Plants
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| Watering plants | - Big amount of water
- Regularly water
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| Hardiness zone | - Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 8
- Hardiness zone 9
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