Salt-and-pepper Heath (Erica Imbricata) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Erica imbricata is an evergreen shrub native to the Western Cape of South Africa, known for its distinctive salt-and-pepper appearance due to its leaf and flower coloration.
Salt-and-pepper Heath
Erica Imbricata
Erica imbricata is an evergreen shrub native to the Western Cape of South Africa, known for its distinctive salt-and-pepper appearance due to its leaf and flower coloration.
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