Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf'

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Dwarf Escallonia

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Description

Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' is an evergreen shrub with glossy leaves. It grows up to 2.5' tall and 4' wide, with deep pink to red flowers in summer and fall.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Pink, Red

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Seascape, Spanish

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Foundation, Patio, Walkways

Special Uses

Filler, Hedge, Mass Planting, Fire Resistant, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.