Erica scoparia - 1.5 Ltr pot

Growth habit
Besom heath is a shrub-like growing shrub that can reach a height of 1 - 2 metres and a width of 0.9 - 1.5 metres.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Erica scoparia thrives on all acidic, sandy, peaty and boggy soils.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The greenish-yellow, tubular flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Tubs, group planting, heather garden, rock garden