Erica carnea 'Wintersonne'

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$1495

Erica carnea 'Wintersonne' features lilac-pink blossoms that deepen to magenta, complemented by distinctive red-brown foliage. It reaches 10–15 cm in height with a spread of 31–45 cm. Developed by Kurt Kramer in Edewecht, Germany, from ‘Myretoun Ruby‘ seedlings, this variety is notable for its unique foliage color. Its name highlights the striking contrast of buds illuminated by the winter sun.

Details

Botanical Name

Erica carnea 'Wintersonne'

Common Name

Wintersonne Winter Heather

Hardiness Zone

  • 4
Appearance

Max Height

6 inches

Max Spread

18 inches

Plant Form

  • Mounded

Foliage Colour

  • Red Brown

Flower Colour

  • Lilac Pink
  • Magenta
Growing

Flowering Period

Late Winter to Early Spring

Moisture

Average to Evenly Moist

Sunlight

Full Sun

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Erica carnea 'Wintersonne'

$1495

Erica carnea 'Wintersonne' features lilac-pink blossoms that deepen to magenta, complemented by distinctive red-brown foliage. It reaches 10–15 cm in height with a spread of 31–45 cm. Developed by Kurt Kramer in Edewecht, Germany, from ‘Myretoun Ruby‘ seedlings, this variety is notable for its unique foliage color. Its name highlights the striking contrast of buds illuminated by the winter sun.

Size

  • #1

Location

  • Grass

Botanical Name

Erica carnea 'Wintersonne'

Hardiness Zone

4

Plant Form

Mounded
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