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Erica x darleyensis 'Ghost Hills'

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   6a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H2 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread 60 cm (2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The conifer Erica x darleyensis 'Ghost Hills' (hybrid heath) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright pink blossoms during late winter to early spring. The matte foliage is medium green and light grey in colour, fine in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics Erica x darleyensis 'Ghost Hills' is tolerant of drought.