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Escallonia macrantha
S America; 2 - 3m
Planting position: Full sun or semi-shade.
60cm spacing between plants.
Ideal for coastal areas.
Areas with no humidity.
Tolerates little drought, once established.
Requires regular watering, while establishing and well-draining soil.
Prune back to 50cm in first year, 80cm in second in spring.
Shape pruning after first two years.
Propagate from autumn semi-hardwood cuttings.
Some popular (summer/autumn flowering) hybrids include:
Escallonia ‘Balfouri’ produces white flowers with bluish shades.
Escallonia ‘Donard seedling’ bears white flowers.
Escallonia ‘Apple blossom’ with soft pink flowers.
Escallonia ‘Peach blossom’ produces salmon-pink flowers.
Escallonia ‘Slieve Donard’ with large pink flowers.
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