Escallonia rubra

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$4.15

Tall hedge for seaside, coastal, rooftop, and other tough locations. Grows almost anywhere. Clusters of tiny deep pink-red flowers above neat evergreen foliage. Will get to 3-5m unclipped, ideal for windbreaks and privacy screens, or prune to size. Drought, wind and frost tolerant.

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Description

Escallonia rubra

APPEARANCE : Dense scented evergreen shrub bearing clusters of small, red-pink flowers.
USE FOR : Ideal for hedging, screening and seaside gardens.
PLANTING : Escallonia will thrive in most conditions, drought and frost tolerant. Prefers dry rather than humid conditions. Plant 70 - 80 cm apart in free draining soil rich in organic matter.
CARE: Mulch and water well until established. Prune after flowering to encourage new growth and flowering. Feed with a controlled release fertiliser twice yearly.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 5 m H x 4 m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
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