(Liste) Escallonia Rose

Slightly acid 6 1 6 5 neutral 6 6 7 3 slightly alkaline 7 4 7 8 minimum cold hardiness.

Escallonia rose. Escallonia rosea join the rhs today and get 12 months for the price of 9. Masses of sweetly scented summer to fall blooms amid spicily aromatic glossy green leaves put escallonias escallonia spp among the showiest of ornamental shrubs. Pink elle lades ppaf. Excellant for hedging in mild coastal areas as they are quite wind resistant. Recommended citation escallonia rosea from the website trees and shrubs online treesandshrubsonline. Early spring early fall habit. 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 pink elle is a bushy evergreen shrub with large heads of mid pink flowers from summer and again less prolifically in autumn.

An evergreen bushy shrub usually 4 to 8 ft high but twice as high when trained against a wall or grown in very mild localities. Hummingbird lovers needs deadheading butterfly lovers easy care plants bloom color. Escallonia is a shrub for which the adding of fertilizer and water helps favor the growth of the shrub. Org articles escallonia escallonia rosea. Mesic dry mesic dry. Evergreen semi evergreen or deciduous shrubs and trees grown for their masses of flowers and glossy foliage. Escallonia shrubs grow relatively fast and have both attractive foliage and lovely flowers.

Zone 9a 6 7 c 20 f to 3 9 c 25 f maximum recommended zone. Family escalloniaceae name status rhs accepted name. It never happened before ruth says. Plants can grow to 15 feet 4 5 m in either direction depending on the cultivar. 24 in 3 ft plant width. Last listed in the rhs plant finder in 2002. Adding fertilizer in spring will increase blooming in summer.

24 in 3 ft additional characteristics. The blossoms are tube shaped generally white pink or red and appear on leafy panicles in summer. Pp 23 984 item form. Full sun full sun to partial shade. Escallonia problems the hedge which is the small leaved variety is about 6 years old and it is not unusual for the leaves of this type of escallonia to blacken and shed in winter especially if it received a touch of freezing breezes. 7 9 bloom start to end. Branchlets downy and distinctly angled.

Escallonia escallonia rosea general plant information. Potted escallonia requires more frequent watering because the soil dries off much faster. Watering over the 2 first years after planting is recommended to promote root development.