Erica c. 'Winterfreude'

Category: Deciduous — Erica

Erica carnea 'Winterfreude' is an evergreen, low-growing shrub that grows to approximately 15 to 25 cm tall. From January to April, it blooms profusely with deep pink to reddish-pink flowers, adding color to the winter garden. It grows best in a sunny to lightly shaded location in acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. This cultivar is very winter-hardy and requires little maintenance. It is ideal as groundcover, in rock gardens, heather gardens, or along the edges of borders.