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Escallonia bifida


Escallonia bifida

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Easily grown hardy small tree with a bushy habit and glossy green leaves. The tree is covered in clusters of white flowers in spring and summer. Great for a fast growing hedge. Hardy to frost, wind, coastal sites. Tolerates dry.

 
Genus
Escallonia
Species   bifida
Cultivar  

Common name
Escallonia

Family name
Grossulariaceae
Place of origin
South America


DETAILS
Height
4 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types

Moisture
Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate moderate frosts

Nourishment / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical

Trees

Category
Small 4.5 to 9 metres.
Availability
We have this currently available in a PB 6.5 container. Ask for it at your retailer.
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