Position
Full sun or semi shade.
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Escallonia hybrida Newport Dwarf
A dense, glossy leaved evergreen shrub forming a naturally compact mound around 80cm high and wide. 'Newport Dwarf' produces masses of bright pink tubular flowers through summer, adding colour and softness to borders, courtyards and coastal gardens.
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Quick Facts
Size
Approx, 60cm-1m high x 60m-1m wide.
Water
Low, keep moist during extended dry periods
Uses
Low hedging, borders, pots, topiary, rockeries, coastal gardens, mass planting, formal and cottage gardens.
Description
Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' is a hardy evergreen shrub with deep green glossy foliage and red tinged stems. Its naturally compact habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens, structured plantings and decorative container display. Throughout summer it produces masses of pink bell shaped flowers, providing reliable colour with minimal water needs once established.
Key Features:
Growing & Care Guide
- Soil: Prefers well drained soils, tolerates sandy coastal soils.
- Light: Full sun for maximum flowering, semi shade tolerated.
- Watering: Low, water during dry or hot periods.
- Fertiliser: Apply an annual slow release fertiliser for strong growth.
- Maintenance: Trim after flowering to maintain shape and density, suitable for low hedges and topiary forms.
- Flowering: Masses of pink tubular flowers over summer.
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Escallonia hybrida Newport Dwarf
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