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Erica carnea 'Challenger'

Winter heath 'Challenger'

  • beautiful foliage
  • the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
  • cut flower

Variant


Graduated price

from 10 pieces €3.30

Delivery method

Pickup

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€3.60
Incl. 7% VAT.

Quantity


Flowering time
Flowering time
January - April
Height
Height
20 - 30 cm
Location
Location
Semi-shady
Location
Location
Sunny
Water
Water
Medium
Width
Width
30 - 40 cm

The Winter heath 'Challenger' (Erica carnea) will brighten up any garden with its decorative dark green leaves. The bronze winter colour is particularly eye-catching. The dark red tubular flowers are added from January.

Spread

Central Europe.

Growth

Winter heath 'Challenger' is a broad and compact dwarf shrub that can reach a height of 20 - 30 cm and a width of 30 - 40 cm.

leaves

High leaf ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of the Winter heath 'Challenger' are dark green, glossy and alternate. With its bronze-coloured foliage, it sets beautiful accents in winter.

Flower

The dark red, tubular flowers of the Winter heath 'Challenger' appear in clusters from January to April.

Root

Finely branched, close to the surface.

Location

Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Frost hardiness

The Winter heath 'Challenger' has good frost hardiness.

Soil

Erica carnea 'Challenger' thrives on all acidic, sandy, peaty and boggy soils.

Use

Tubs, cutting, group planting, heather garden, rock garden, bee pasture

Water

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

Care

Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Planting time

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks

- Pruning: In the period from April to May.




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