To grow an Erica carnea plant in your garden, situate the plants where they can receive bright, direct sun. The planted mounds require at least 6-8 hours, or full sun, to perform their best. Though well-adapted to cooler climates, these plants grown in warmer regions can benefit from brief periods of shade through the hottest portion of the afternoon. More @Wikipedia
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