Erica stuartii 'Irish Lemon' - P9

Bulletpoints
* cut flower * tolerates cutting

Growth habit
Bushy, upright.

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

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Erica x stuartii 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. - Prune back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
The pink, bell-shaped flowers appear from June to November.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, heather garden, rock garden