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ElJardineroGringo

Mar 24, 2018 8:09 AM CST

Name: Ricardo Sandifer
Marin Co., CA

Currently blooming in Marin County, CA. Shrub about 6-8' tall. Tons of flowers and tiny leaves

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Mar 24, 2018 9:48 AM CST

Name: Leslieray Hurlburt
Sacramento California (Zone 9b)

It's an Erica. Common name is Heath. Not sure which one. Perhaps Erica canaliculata 'Rosea':

Photo by RuuddeBlock

Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento California.

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Last edited by HamiltonSquare Mar 24, 2018 10:00 AM

ElJardineroGringo

Mar 24, 2018 11:27 AM CST

Name: Ricardo Sandifer
Marin Co., CA

OK thanks!! I did a bit of research and came up with this:

Photo by bonitin

What do you think, does it look like a match? Cheers! Rich

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Mar 24, 2018 12:00 PM CST

Perthshire. SCOTLAND. UK

ElJardineroGringo said:OK thanks!! I did a bit of research and came up with this:

What do you think, does it look like a match? Cheers! Rich

Err no. Erica gracilis is a dwarf...
Your shrub the flowers very different ...note black stamen inside flowers.
HamiltonSquare was spot on with Erica canaliculata.

https://calphotos.berkeley.edu...

https://www.google.co.uk/searc...

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Last edited by Silversurfer Mar 24, 2018 12:05 PM

ElJardineroGringo

Apr 18, 2018 6:28 AM CST

Name: Ricardo Sandifer
Marin Co., CA

OK, thank you!! Much appreciated

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