Botanical Name: Common Names:
Escallonia laevis Pink Elle PBR TBA
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Shrub Like
Description:
Escallonia Pink Elle PBR is an evergreen shrub that displays striking upright pink flower heads which fade to a gentle pink-white. Pink Elle PBR looks stunning in classic white or black pots and creates a real air of elegance. Its compact habit and dark glossy green leaves complete the picture. An easy to grow and trouble free shrub that looks fantastic low ornamental hedge, in containers and as a feature plant for small gardens. Grows approx 1m tall x 1m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Verge, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Escalloniaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High