Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid'

Name: Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid'
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11369f
Price: 22.08 NZD
Availability: InStock

Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' is an upright, evergreen shrub prized for its glossy green foliage and abundant clusters of soft pink flowers. Blooming from late spring through summer, it brings long-lasting colour and structure to New Zealand gardens. Growing to around 1.5 to 2 metres tall and 1 to 1.2 metres wide, it’s ideal for hedging, borders, and screening. Hardy, wind and salt tolerant, and low maintenance, ‘Pink Pyramid’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 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
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11369

Growing Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' Successfully in NZ

To grow Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' successfully in New Zealand, plant it in full sun with well-drained soil. It performs well in coastal and exposed areas, tolerating wind, salt, and light frosts. Space plants about 1 to 1.2 metres apart for hedging or screening. Water regularly during the first growing season, then reduce as it becomes drought tolerant. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain its upright form and encourages bushier growth, making it an easy-care choice for NZ gardens.

Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' Care Tips

Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly while establishing, then only during prolonged dry periods. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain its upright shape and encourage dense growth. Feed annually in spring with a balanced fertiliser to support healthy foliage and abundant blooms. This hardy shrub tolerates wind, salt, and light frosts, making it ideal for coastal and exposed locations in New Zealand. It's a reliable, low-maintenance plant for structured garden spaces.

Plant Height and Hedge Spacing

Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' typically grows to around 1.5 to 2 metres tall and 1 to 1.2 metres wide, forming an upright, bushy shrub. For hedging or screening, space plants approximately 50-60 cm apart to ensure even growth and good coverage. Regular pruning after flowering will help maintain its shape and encourage denser foliage.

Why Buy Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' from The Plant Company

Buying Escallonia 'Pink Pyramid' from The Plant Company ensures you receive a top-quality, NZ-grown plant suited to local conditions. Each shrub is carefully selected for strong growth and vibrant flowering. Ideal for hedges, borders, or coastal gardens, these hardy plants are delivered in excellent condition, accompanied by expert care advice. With fast, reliable NZ-wide delivery and competitive pricing, The Plant Company makes it easy to add this stunning, low-maintenance shrub to your landscape with confidence.

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