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Albertinia heath or bridal heath, Erica bauera, is a large shrub in the heather family, native to South Africa. It bears grey-green leaves and pretty pink-white tubular flowers from spring to autumn.
Grow Erica bauera in well-drained neutral to acidic soil in full sun. It looks fantastic when planted in groups, and makes an excellent cut flower.
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Erica ‘Bauera’ and wildlife
Erica ‘Bauera’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
