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Escallonia rubra macrantha

  • Shrub
  • 150 cm-2 m high
  • Red to dark red flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C

Garden use

Use

Solitary

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees

Ornamental value and special features

Scented Evergreen

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 150 - 200 cm
Flowering time June - September
Flower colour Deep pink, Pink, Red
Growth habit Wide, Ascending
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade

Botanical information

Botanical name Escallonia rubra macrantha
Genus Escallonia
Family Saxifragaceae
Escallonia
OTHER COOL PLANTS