escallonia apple blossom nz
Known for its soft pink and white blooms and neat evergreen foliage, Escallonia Apple Blossom is a versatile shrub that brings long-lasting colour and structure to gardens across New Zealand. If you’re searching for a hardy, attractive hedge or a reliable border plant with continuous seasonal interest, Escallonia Apple Blossom NZ is an excellent choice. Its compact growth habit and easy-care nature make it ideal for coastal properties, urban gardens, or rural landscapes.
Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'
Escallonia 'Apple Blossom' is a graceful, evergreen shrub featuring glossy green foliage and soft pink, bell-shaped flowers with pale centres. Blooming from late spring through summer, it brings delicate colour and year-round structure to New Zealand gardens. Growing to around 1.2 to 1.5 metres tall and wide, it’s perfect for hedging, borders, and coastal sites. Hardy and low maintenance, ‘Apple Blossom’ thrives in full sun, tolerates wind and salt, and responds well to light pruning.
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
1.50 m - Spread:
1.50 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
