Erica williamsii 'Ken Wilson' - P12

Description
The Williams-Heide (Erica x williamsii) will brighten up any garden with its countless pink bell-shaped flowers. From August, it will be a delight in flowerbeds and in containers on balconies or terraces. The needle-shaped, medium green leaves are also a beautiful sight. The yellow-green new shoots are particularly eye-catching.

Bulletpoints
* yellow-green shoots

Leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Williams-Heide are medium green, needle-shaped. Yellow-green shoots.

Frost hardiness
The Williams-Heide has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, broad.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

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

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground 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 pink, bell-shaped flowers appear from August to November.

Use
Tubs, group planting, heather garden, rock garden