Escallonia Red
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Escallonia red. Escallonia is a pretty shrub evergreen with lovely glossy leaves and a profusion of flowers in late spring and early summer which are usually pink red or white and in some varieties scented. Escallonia red dream escallonia red dream will reach a height of 0 6m and a spread of 1m after 10 20 years. Escallonia red dream has a useful low growing habit that makes it suitable for hedging and ground cover as well as the planting in the shrub border. Genus escallonia are evergreen shrubs with glossy leathery toothed leaves sometimes sticky and 5 petalled white pink or red flowers in terminal racemes or panicles in summer and early autumn details red elf is a medium sized spreading evergreen shrub with small glossy oval leaves and tubular red flowers in small clusters in early to mid summer.
The glossy foliage is salt tolerant making it an ideal shrub for coastal plantings. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens along with seeds and plants. The blossoms are tube shaped generally white pink or red and appear on leafy panicles in summer.