Erica carnea 'Loughrigg' (Winter Heath)

Erica carnea 'Loughrigg' is a low-growing evergreen shrub known for its abundant red flowers. It is a cultivar of the Erica carnea species, commonly called Winter Heath. This plant is native to the mountains of central Europe and thrives in cold climates. It blooms from late winter to early spring, providing a burst of color when many other plants are dormant. With a height of 6 to 9 inches and a width of 20 inches, 'Loughrigg' is a great choice for groundcover or rock gardens.