Erica andevalensis
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An upright, twiggy, evergreen shrub to about 1.5m, with tiny, dark green leaves in whorls of four. Terminal clusters of small, tubular, dark pink flowers appear from mid-summer to early autumn. Tolerates difficult conditions including soil pollution and temporary flooding
Scientific classification
- Species
- Erica andevalensis (Erica andevalensis)
- Genus
- Erica
- Family
- Ericaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Erica andevalensis
Distribution map
Spain and Portugal
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Erica andevalensis
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Erica andevalensis care guide
- Light regular watering, acidic soil should stay mildly moist and airy
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Light regular watering, acidic soil should stay mildly moist and airy
Fertilizing
FertilizingAcidic heather feed every four weeks spring through early autumn months
Pruning
PruningPrune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in mid- or late summer
Growing
GrowingGrows best in well-drained, neutral to acid soil in full sun. See Hardy heathers for more detailed advice
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fungal diseases, including honey fungus (rarely), and Phytophthora root rot, in wet conditions
Pests
Generally pest-free
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