Erica chloroloma (Red Heath)

Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) long tubular red flower clusters on thin upright stem close up
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) tubular red flowers emerging from slender branches on woody textured stem

Botanical name: Erica chloroloma

Common name: Red Heath

Family: Ericaceae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
Red, crimson, vinous flowersFlower color: Red, crimson, vinous
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Similar plants: Erica chloroloma (Red Heath)


Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) long red flower close up against needle like green leaves
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) long red tubular flower nestled among thin needle like green leaves.
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) with tubular red flowers in a close up plant shot
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) with clustered tubular orange-red flowers among fine needle-like foliage
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) with orange-red flowers on a woody shrub plant close up.
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) with clusters of narrow orange-red flowers along thin upright branches.
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) with orange tubular flowers on green branches for garden interest.
Erica chloroloma (Red Heath) branches covered in orange tubular flowers among small green needle foliage.


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