Erica carnea 'Aurea'

The flowers, Jan-May, open pink (H8) and darken to heliotrope (H12) with time. It has gold foliage throughout the year, tipped orange in spring. Neat compact habit. Ht. 10-15cm. Spd. 31-45cm.

Sources: THS, 1a, 1z, 2b, 4a, 4d, 4l, 5b, 6c, 7j, 7l, 12b, 12c, 12j, 13k, 14a, 14e, 14g, 14j, 14r, 14x, 14z, 15b, 15h

© The Heather Society, 12 January 2006