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Escallonia Red Elf

Escallonia Red Elf is a popular choice in New Zealand gardens, known for its green leaves give way to showy clusters of red flowers through spring and summer. It typically grows to 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Perfect for adding colour and structure.

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The average plant height is 15 cm
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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 requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku11367

Growing Escallonia Red Elf Successfully in NZ

Growing Escallonia Red Elf 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 Elf Care Tips

Care for Escallonia Red Elf 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 Elf 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 Elf from The Plant Company

When you buy Escallonia Red Elf 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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