‘Erecta’

Lilac-pink (H11) flowers, Iā€“V; mid-green foliage; broad upright habit with occasional very long shoots; height 31ā€“45cm; spread 61ā€“75cm.

Seedling of uncertain origin; included as Erica carnea in catalogues of Georg Arends (Wuppertal, Germany) in 1929, and of Kaiser & Siebert (Germany) in 1932.

Named from erectus = erect.