Erica Melanthera

Erica Melanthera produces dense sprays of small pink bell-shaped flowers that create rich texture and colour in seasonal floral designs. With consistent grading, sturdy stems and reliable vase life, it is a trusted filler for bulk export markets.

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Erica melanthera is a South African Erica species characterised by its high-volume flowering habit, with masses of small pink flowers densely packed along fine green stems. Locally grown in South Africa, it is valued for its vibrant colour coverage and soft, feathery texture. Erica Melanthera is widely used in mass-market retail floral lines, seasonal promotions, holiday bouquets, and straight-line bunches where a filler offering rich seasonal colour is required.

Quality & Handling

  • Harvested and shipped through cold-chain systems to maintain freshness and flower density
  • Stems are graded for length, branching, and uniform flower coverage to ensure consistency across large export volumes
  • Expected vase life is 7–10 days under correct hydration
  • For best performance, re-cut stems on arrival, place into clean, cool water, and refresh water every two days
  • Using a floral preservative will support hydration and enhance colour longevity
  • Lead times and freight rates vary by destination.
  • All products are subject to seasonal availability, please contact us for current availability, pricing and export options.
  • Bulk pricing available for large-volume orders; minimum order quantities apply.
  • Dedicated export solutions with competitive freight arrangements.