Epacris Species, Alpine Heath, Swamp Heath
Epacrispaludosa

Family: Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Epacris (EE-puh-kris)
Species: paludosa (pal-oo-DOH-suh)

Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Shrubs

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting