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bell heather 'Lime Soda'

Erica cinerea 'Lime Soda'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Erica
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

'Lime Soda' is a bushy plant to 30cm tall, with bright yellow-green foliage and spikes of mauve-pink flowers from early summer to autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidNeutral

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Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained acidic soil in full sun. See Hardy heathers for further advice

Pruning

Pruning group 10

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be affected by Phytophthora root diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerFlower BordersWall Side Borders

Planting Places

GreenhousePond MarginsConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years