Erica stricta

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Erica stricta, Don. Corsican Heath. Lvs. in 4's, a little more erect than in No. 2: sepals lanceolate, obtuse; corolla ovoid-oblong, narrowed at the throat; anthers awl-shaped or awned, included; fls. rosy purple; ovary densely covered with long, rough hairs. Corsica.—Summer. Attains 4 ft. in Eng., but grows 1-2 ft. high with Meehan, at German- town, Pa. Branches strict, rigid. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

1. REDIRECT Erica terminalis