| Common Name | Tree heath |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Erica |
| Species | Arborea |
| Origin | Mediterranean Basin |
| Blooming | Late winter to spring, profuse white blooms |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic ericaceous compost mixed with perlite or coarse sand for drainage; avoid lime-based soils.
Keep soil consistently moist during growth; high humidity essential. Reduce watering after flowering.
Bright light required; protect from scorching midday sun in summer to prevent leaf burn.
Feed every 2 weeks with liquid fertilizer for acid-lovers during spring/summer only.
Light pruning immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.
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