Erica cruenta [soland.]

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Erica

Characteristics

Erect shrublet to 1 m. Flowers large, tubular, dark red.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-4
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Erica cruenta unspecified picture

Distribution

Erica cruenta world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328509-1
WFO ID wfo-0000671788
COL ID 6GKB5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Syringodea mutabilis Syringodea cruenta Erica melliflua Erica mutabilis Ericoides cruentum Erica concinna Erica cruenta var. buccinula Erica cruenta var. mutica Erica cruenta var. cruenta Erica cruenta