Botanical name
Erica plukenetii subsp. plukenetiiFamily
EricaceaeCommon Name
HangertjieDescription
Erect shrub up to 1m tall with long, feathery leaves that curve inwards; numerous tubular, pendulous flowers, 13-18mm long, are pale-pink to reddish in colour; long, brown protruding anthers; this form has smaller unridged corollas and enjoys a coastal habitat.
Habitat
Widespread, coastal
Flower Date
All year