Whorl Heath (Erica Verticillata) 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 verticillata is an evergreen shrub native to the Cape Town area, known for its whorled, tubular pale mauve-pink flowers and dark green foliage.
Whorl Heath
Erica Verticillata
Erica verticillata is an evergreen shrub native to the Cape Town area, known for its whorled, tubular pale mauve-pink flowers and dark green foliage.
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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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