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Escallonia edinensis
Edinburgh Escallonia
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Small shrub with rich glossy leaves and pink flowers in spring and summer. Can be trimmed as a hedge or planted as part of a mixed border.

  • Height 0.8-1m
  • Spread 0.8-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Grossulariaeae
  • Botanical Name Escallonia edinensis
  • Common Name Edinburgh Escallonia
  • Origin South America
  • Habit Round
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal dunes, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Star
  • Purpose Ornamental, Screen
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)