Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' |
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Dwarf Escallonia |
Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' is an evergreen shrub with glossy leaves. Grows 2.5 ft. tall and 4 ft. wide, with deep pink to red flowers in summer. It can be grown in full sun but will need afternoon shade in hot inland valleys. It needs moderate water. It has a mounded habit and looks great in an Asian or woodland style garden.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink, Red
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.