Garden Flowers Escallonia, Escallonia macrantha characteristics, Photo

Latin name: Escallonia macrantha

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description and characteristics:

• height of plant (cm): 100-150 cm
• poisonous or toxic: not poisonous plant
• flower size: middle
• landscape use: group planting, specimen
• timing of flowering: spring
• fragrant flower: no fragrance
• flower colour: pink, red

growing, care and cultivation Escallonia macrantha Escallonia:

• light needs: semi-shade, full sun
• growth rate: medium growing
• soil acidity: neutral soil
• cold hardiness zone: 8 (-12 to -7°c), 9 (-7 to -1°c)
• frost resistance: does not tolerate frost
• shelter in winter: requires storage room
• water needs: moderate
• soil type: sandy loam soil, loamy soil

*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate

Garden Flowers Escallonia, Escallonia macrantha characteristics, Photo (seedlings and seed).

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