Escallonia Red Dream

Name: Escallonia Red Dream
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11368f
Price: 23.94 NZD
Availability: InStock

Escallonia Red Dream is a popular choice in New Zealand gardens, known for its green leaves give way to clusters of small, red flowers through spring and summer. It is an easily grown shrub with a bushy habit and typically grows to 1 m tall and 1.5 m wide. Perfect for adding colour and structure.

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
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11368

Growing Escallonia Red Dream Successfully in NZ

Growing Escallonia Red Dream successfully in New Zealand requires a sunny to partly shaded site with well-drained soil. Regular watering and occasional pruning help maintain healthy growth and flowering.

Escallonia Red Dream Care Tips

Care for Escallonia Red Dream includes watering during dry spells, pruning to maintain shape, and mulching to retain moisture. This easy-care shrub responds well to minimal maintenance.

Plant Size and Spacing

Escallonia Red Dream reaches a mature size that should be considered when planting. Allow sufficient spacing to prevent overcrowding, ensuring good air circulation and plant health.

Why Buy Escallonia Red Dream from The Plant Company

When you buy Escallonia Red Dream from The Plant Company, you receive quality plants grown for New Zealand conditions. Enjoy expert advice and free shipping NZ wide on orders over $150.

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