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Plant Family

Ericaceae

22 plants in database

The heath family. Acid-loving. Need pH 4.5-5.5 and ericoid mycorrhizal fungi — don't lime their beds. Blueberries, cranberries, and huckleberries reward patience.

Wikipedia — Ericaceae
Plants in Database
22
Common Pests
12
Zone Range
2–11
Shrub
20 plants
Ground Cover
8 plants
Sub-Canopy
2 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Wildlife Attractor×22 Edible×16 Ornamental×14 Pollinator×10 Ground Cover×10 Erosion Control×9

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Ericaceae

Showing pests affecting 4+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Azalea Caterpillar
100% of family
Datana major
Blueberry Maggot
100% of family
Rhagoletis mendax
Cranberry Fruitworm
100% of family
Acrobasis vaccinii
Cranberry Tipworm
100% of family
Dasineura oxycoccana
Sparganothis Fruitworm
100% of family
Sparganothis sulfureana
Strawberry Root Weevil
100% of family
Otiorhynchus ovatus
Vine Weevil
100% of family
Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Spider Mites
64% of family
Tetranychidae
Aphids
55% of family
Aphidoidea
Powdery Mildew
41% of family
Erysiphales
Scale Insects
41% of family
Coccoidea
Japanese Beetles
41% of family
Popillia japonica

All Ericaceae Plants — 22 total

Azalea
Rhododendron spp.
Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Blueberry
Vaccinium spp.
Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Crowberry
Empetrum nigrum
Darrow Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Darrow'
Deerberry
Vaccinium stamineum
Dwarf Huckleberry
Gaylussacia dumosa
Elliott Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Elliott'
Evergreen Huckleberry
Vaccinium ovatum
Fetterbush
Lyonia lucida
Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Lowbush Cranberry
Vaccinium oxycoccos
Madrone
Arbutus menziesii
Pineland Heather
Ceratiola ericoides
Rhododendron
Rhododendron ponticum
Salal
Gaultheria shallon
Shiny Blueberry
Vaccinium myrsinites
Sparkleberry
Vaccinium arboreum