Erica x Darleyensis ‘Kramer’s Rote’

$11.50

Erica x darleyensis ‘Kramer’s Rote’ or ‘Kramer’s Red’ (Winter Heath) is a compact, vigorous shrub with clouds of magenta flowers from mid winter to mid spring (Jan-Apr), covering the dark bronze-green foliage.

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Description

Loved for its outstanding upright, bushy habit, evergreen foliage, and glimmering flowers, award-winning Erica x darleyensis ‘Kramer’s Rote’ or ‘Kramer’s Red’ (Winter Heath) is a compact, vigorous shrub with clouds of magenta flowers from mid winter to mid spring (Jan-Apr), covering the dark bronze-green foliage. Great at providing winter color while requiring little care, it is perfect at smothering weeds! Grows up to 18 in. tall (45 cm) and 24 in. across (60 cm).

Requirements & Characteristics

Hardiness
Zones 5 - 9
Heat Zones
Zones 1 - 9
Climate Zones
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Exposure
Full Sun
Height
5' - 6' (150cm - 180cm)
Spread
3' - 4' (90cm - 120cm)
Spacing
48" - 60" (120cm - 150cm)
Plant Family
Miscanthus - Maiden Grasses
Water Needs
Average
Maintenance
Low
Soil Type
Chalky, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Moist but Well-Drained
Garden Uses
Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens