escallonia red dream hedge
If you’re searching for a vibrant, easy-care hedge to enhance your New Zealand garden, the escallonia red dream hedge is a standout choice. Escallonia 'Red Dream' is prized for its dense, compact form, glossy green foliage, and striking clusters of deep red flowers that bloom from late spring through autumn. This versatile shrub is perfect for both formal and informal hedging, offering year-round interest as well as excellent wind and salt tolerance—ideal for coastal gardens or exposed sites.
Escallonia 'Red Dream'
Escallonia 'Red Dream' is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its masses of rich red flowers and dense glossy foliage. This attractive variety flowers over a long period, creating a vibrant display that attracts pollinators and adds colour to the garden. Its naturally tidy growth habit makes it ideal for borders, low hedges, containers, and feature planting. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, Escallonia 'Red Dream' is a hardy and easy care shrub that provides year round structure and outstanding seasonal beauty.
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
1.00 m - Spread:
1.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Rock
