Erica cerinthoides

Flower name
Erica cerinthoides
Scientific name
Erica cerinthoides
AliasErica fireheath, Erica cerinthoides, エリカ, エリカ・ファイヤーヒース
Place of originSouth Africa
Place of floweringGarden
Flowering seasonJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Language of flowerssolitude

What is Erica cerinthoides

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Erica cerinthoides or commonly Erika fireheath (scientific name: Erica cerinthoides) is paraphyletic graduate of Erika and is a half-hardy evergreen shrub native to South Africa. Long cylindrical branches with leaves jagged, brightly colored flowers bloom together several downward.
It is a plant blooming in a wasteland emerging from Emily Jane Brontë' novel "Wuthering Heights". Heath is known as a plant that grows after a wildfire has occurred. "Erica" in the genus name means "heather" in Latin and "cerinthoides" means "Cerinth (Cerinthe) + oides (similar to)" = (similar to Serinse). The language of flowers is "lonely feeling". From blooming in a wasteland where other grass does not grow.
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Generic name:Erica cerinthoides ,scientific name:Erica cerinthoides, aka: Erika fireheath , Place of origin: South Africa, height 30-100 cm, flowering: anniversary, flower: red, red, peach, white, flower length: 3 cm.