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Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf'

Dwarf Escallonia

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

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

Moderate

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:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.