Botanical name
Erica fascicularis var. fascicularisFamily
EricaceaeDescription
Erect sparsely-branched shrub with a long slender stem up to 1.8m. Leaves are non-hairy, shimmering; whorls of large, tubular, sticky, pink flowers with pale green lobes.
Latin: fasciculatus = in clusters or bundles; referring to the arrangement of the flowers.
Habitat
Sandy, rocky slopes
Flower Date
June to September