Erica Arborea Albert gold

Erica arborea ‘Albert’s Gold’ is a bushy, upright evergreen tree heath valued for its luminous golden-yellow foliage that provides year-round colour and a striking contrast to darker evergreens. In spring it bears small white flowers, adding seasonal interest. Grow in full sun or light shade in acid, well-drained soil (avoid lime). Ultimate size about 2.5 m tall and 1.5 m wide; moderate growth; lightly trim after flowering to maintain a neat shape.

Position: Full sun to light shade

Rate of Growth: Moderate

Soil: Acid, well-drained

Hardiness: Hardy in most areas (RHS H4)

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