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Erica manipuliflora originate in the eastern Mediterranean. They are tall and have a spiky habit. One of the few fragrant Ericas. They are lime tolerant. Rarely found in nurseries. Some formerly in this group are now listed under Erica x griffithsii.
Hardy to Zone 7 (0 degrees) with protection and warmer. |
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Cultivar |
Flower Color |
Time of |
Height and Width |
Foliage |
Winter Foliage |
Comments |
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shell pink |
July-Sept |
18 x 24 |
medium green |
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flowers well, slightly scented |
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Pale pink |
Aug-Sept |
dense erect 16 x 24 |
light green |
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hardier and free flowering |
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shell pink |
Oct-Dec |
spreading 16" x 24" |
gray green |
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very floriferous |
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scented pale shell pink |
Sept-Nov |
broad erect 22 x 44 |
medium green |
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long arching sprays rare |