Erica carnea 'Isabell' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Winter heath 'Isabell' (Erica carnea) will brighten up any garden with its decorative, needle-shaped leaves in light green. The white tubular flowers are added from February.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Erica herbacea.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of the Winter heath 'Isabell' are light green, needle-shaped, glossy, alternate.

Spread
Central Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Winter heath 'Isabell' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Winter heath 'Isabell' is a bushy, upright-growing dwarf shrub that can reach a height of 25 - 30 cm and a width of 20 - 30 cm.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Erica carnea 'Isabell' 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).

Tasks
- Pruning: In the period from April to May.

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The white, tubular flowers of the Winter heath 'Isabell' appear in clusters from February to April.

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

Root
Finely branched, close to the surface.