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Escallonia Red Knight

Description:

A compact, free flowering shrub with glossy green leaves and deep cerise coloured flowers from spring to autumn.

Key Features:

Glossy green foliage, deep cerise flowers

Cultural:

Prefers well drained soil in a sunny or partly shaded position. Prune after flowering fertilise with a long term slow release fertiliser.

Plant Landscape:

This plant is excellent for hedging and looks fantastic in a decorative pot. Great for general garden landscaping.

  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Max Height: 150 cm
  • Size: 1.5m x 1.5m
  • Position: Full Sun, part shade
  • Origins: New Zealand
  • Water Rating: 2
  • Synonyms: None known
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