ESCALLONIA rubra var.macrantha

Escallonia rubra var. macrantha

ESCALLONIA rubra var.macrantha

Escallonia rubra var. macrantha

  • Maintenance advice : After the flowering, prune the branches that has flowered to restore the harmonious shape of the plant if necessary.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Chile; introduced by William Lobb (GB) around 1846
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 2 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : bushy
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Rather large, aromatic and glossy foliage. Large pinkish red flowers in clusters from June to August. Excellent hedge plant that is vigorous and tolerates sea spray.