Escallonia Standard
Ideal for hedges borders or screening.
Escallonia standard. If the escallonia has outgrown its alloted space it is possible to prune it harder to re shape and reduce in size. 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 apple blossom is a compact evergreen shrub with small glossy dark green leaves and chalice shaped pink and white flowers 12mm in width in short leafy racemes from early summer. Frost hardy and drought tolerant once established. The bushy plants of escallonia apple blossom offer glossy leaves and from summer to autumn pinky white flowers. Escallonia iveyi is a quick growing evergreen plant with fragrant white flowers in summer. Garden ninja uses the example of a photinia bush that has become overgrown and unproductive. It can be grown as a hedge or screen even in coastal gardens and is easy to maintain.
Escallonia is a popular shrub in the uk because it s hardy evergreen quick growing and trouble free. It is particulary hardy and will cope with coastal conditions as well as a hot dry location but does not cope with humidity. Peter beales roses buy roses online from chelsea gold medal winning world leaders in shrub climbing rambling and standard classic roses.