Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Escallonia rubra 'var. macrantha'

Genus: Escallonia
Species: rubra
Variety: 'var. macrantha'
Plant Type: Evergreen, Shrub

Vigorous, screening shrubs ideal for back of borders and hedges. Lots of clusters of rosy-crimson flowers in mid-summer against glossy, dark foliage.

Characteristics

Foliage:	Evergreen
Hardiness:	Hardy
Useage:	Border, Hedging

Colour

Flower:	Red
Foliage:	Green

Aspect

Sun:	Full sun
Soil:	Well drained soil

Size

Height and Spread:

2.4-3m by 1.8-2.1m

Planting & Care

Water well before and after planting.

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