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bell heather 'Rosy Chimes'

Erica cinerea 'Rosy Chimes'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Erica
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

'Rosy Chimes' is a dwarf, compact, evergreen shrub to about 15cm in height, with dark green foliage and short racemes of magenta-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 FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained, neutral or 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

Patio Container

Planting Places

Pond MarginsConservatoryGreenhouse

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