Erica Green Ice

Common Heather

Erica Green Ice is a vibrant evergreen shrub known for its green leaves and typically grows to 1 m tall and 60 cm wide. Erica Green Ice is commonly included in mixed plantings, used as an accent plant, grown in a container, or mass planted. It adds colour and texture to New Zealand gardens year-round.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	70 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Common Heather
Sku	11341

Growing Erica Green Ice Successfully in NZ

To grow Erica Green Ice successfully in New Zealand, provide a sunny to part-shade position with well-drained soil. This hardy shrub adapts well to local climates and benefits from occasional watering during dry periods.

Erica Green Ice Care Tips

Care for Erica Green Ice includes pruning after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth. Regular watering and mulching help retain moisture and keep the plant healthy in NZ gardens.

Plant Size and Spacing

Erica Green Ice typically grows to a manageable size between 60 cm and 1 m tall. Allow adequate spacing to avoid overcrowding, promoting good air circulation and healthier growth.

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