Nine-pin Heath (Erica Mammosa) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Erica mammosa, known as nine-pin heath, is a flowering shrub native to the Western Cape of South Africa, notable for its tubular flowers in varying shades of pink, orange, and red.
Nine-pin Heath
Erica Mammosa
Erica mammosa, known as nine-pin heath, is a flowering shrub native to the Western Cape of South Africa, notable for its tubular flowers in varying shades of pink, orange, and red.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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