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Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf'

Also Known As

  • Newport Dwarf Escallonia

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' plant details

Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer magenta and pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: escalloniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: magenta and pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tolerant of salt spray (?newport?) and to only 2' tall (?dwarf?) x 4' wide, this mini-hedger/edger/foundation-plant covers itself with clear pink flowers in summer; protect its pretty evergreen foliage from wind. S/M/GDr

Gardening facts about Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' plant

How to Grow Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • magenta
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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