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Grows well in coastal areas but beware of frost and cold Winter winds which may cause some foliage damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893565722958,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCABL_9CM","price":9.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3L pot","offer_id":52262765756750,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCABL_3L","price":23.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/00_GardenersDream_Web_Escallonia_Apple_Blossom.jpg?v=1741167008"},{"product_id":"escallonia-donard-radiance","title":"Escallonia 'Donard Radiance'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA more compact variety but a fast grower, the Escallonia ‘Donard Radiance’ is a great choice for easy to maintain climbers, as they won’t grow too out of control and are easy to prune back. This plant carries relatively large, glossy dark green foliage, which is accompanied by loose panicles of small, trumpet-shaped rose-red flowers from early Summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Keep in full sun in a sheltered position to protect from cold, drying winds. Drought tolerant once established and suitable for coastal regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. This plant will be supplied in a grower’s pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893565788494,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCDRA_9CM","price":9.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia-Donard-Radiance-0_674c503c-4c0d-4ec1-b403-6e83badfc76d.jpg?v=1740414306"},{"product_id":"escallonia-crimson-spire","title":"Escallonia 'Crimson Spire'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vigorous grower with dense glossy foliage all year round. The Escallonia ‘Crimson Spire’ is named after its upright growth and its lovely bright red, tube-shaped flowers which appear from Summer and last right through to the autumn, adding a touch of colour to the dark green foliage beneath. A great option for informal hedging and suitable for coastal planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Keep in full sun in a sheltered position to protect from cold, drying winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. This plant will be supplied in a grower’s pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893565821262,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCCSP_9CM","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia-Crimson-Spire-0_77b09d57-7a3c-499c-88ad-52bb3b129a6a.jpg?v=1740414315"},{"product_id":"escallonia-donard-seedling","title":"Escallonia 'Donard Seedling'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA breed of the ever-popular escallonia, the ‘Donard Seedling’ is a lovely variety and a great addition to any garden with its rich green, leathery, glossy evergreen leaves and loose panicles of small, pink-flushed white flowers, appearing as deep pink buds in the early Summer and last all through until the beginnings of Autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Keep in full sun in a sheltered position to protect from cold, drying winds. Drought tolerant once established and suitable for coastal regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. This plant will be supplied in a grower’s pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566148942,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCDSE_9CM","price":8.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia-Donard-Seedling-0.jpg?v=1740414347"},{"product_id":"escallonia-glowing-embers","title":"Escallonia 'Glowing Embers'","description":"\u003cp\u003eEscallonia Glowing Embers is an evergreen shrub that creates a showy look in the garden, largely down to the attractive colour in the plants foliage. An orange-red tint will show in Spring to begin the year with bright shades. Then, as the plant matures, colours of yellow and mid-green will form to create a greater balance to fit the colder months later in the year. Escallonia should be planted in moist, well-drained soil and kept in full sun at the best of times. Drier spells should see the plant being watered regularly, with the Winter months seeing you protect the plants foliage against lower, bitter temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. Plants may also be pruned back, lower than stated heights, to encourage new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566181710,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCGEM_9CM","price":9.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia_20Glowing_20Embers_200_3c345ee3-346e-4d68-b853-bb0b44f09600.jpg?v=1740414320"},{"product_id":"escallonia-gold-ellen","title":"Escallonia 'Gold Ellen'","description":"\u003cp\u003eEscallonia Gold Ellen or the Golden Escallonia is a beautiful evergreen shrub with golden foliage and attractive pink flowers. This bushy shrub makes an excellent mixed border or single feature plant that provides bright colours and year-round interest to the garden. The bright yellow leaves of Golden Escallonia are splashed with green in the centre. In summer, large pink flowers contrasting vividly on the foliage create a soothing display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis striking evergreen bush will ensure your garden looks attractive and fresh throughout the year. The new leaves emerge as bright golden that age to darker green with yellowish edges. It blooms dark pink flowers from June to August. If you are looking for a summer plant that holds the power to stay perky throughout the year, then Gold Ellen is the perfect choice for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt is not just the appearance but also the easy of growing Gold Ellen that attracts many gardeners. It will thrive in full sunlight or partial shade in any soil that is moist and well-drained. When growing it inland, the plant needs a sheltered spot away from cold winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eGolden Escallonia is an easy to grow garden shrub that requires low maintenance and care. Keep the soil moist in the first year of growth, especially if you are using a garden container. Prune it lightly after the flowering period or earlier in spring. A generous organic fertiliser feed annually in spring will ensure healthy new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eGolden Escallonia is ideal for low hedging and screening for any low maintenance gardens. 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A great option for low informal hedging or as groundcover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Keep in full sun in a sheltered position to protect from cold, drying winds. Drought tolerant once established and suitable for coastal regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. 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Keep in full sun in a sheltered position to protect from cold, drying winds. Drought tolerant once established and suitable for coastal regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. This plant will be supplied in a grower’s pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566378318,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCIVE_9CM","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia-Iveyi-0_530067fa-1e07-4d8d-8b31-e357162e01af.jpg?v=1740414341"},{"product_id":"escallonia-peach-blossom","title":"Escallonia 'Peach Blossom'","description":"\u003cp\u003eEscallonia Peach Blossom is an evergreen shrub that brings elegant features through the small, glossy green leaves and a cluster of pink flowers in Summertime. The leaves create a great backdrop for the bright shades in the flowers to flourish wish ease, ensuring that the garden gains a visually pleasing addition. Escallonia should be planted in moist, well-drained soil, as well as keeping them placed in full sun at the best of times. You should be watering these regularly in drier spells of the year, with protection needed for the plants foliage in the cold, Winter months as frost and bitterness could cause unnecessary damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. Plants may also be pruned back, lower than stated heights, to encourage new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566411086,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCPBL_9CM","price":9.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3L pot","offer_id":55271658488142,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCPBL_3L","price":16.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia_20Peach_20Blossom_200_3e55f145-429b-4a73-bf77-5d452a6db528.jpg?v=1740414284"},{"product_id":"escallonia-pink-elle","title":"Escallonia 'Pink Elle'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA variety of the popular species, Escallonia laevis ‘Pink Elle’ is a lovely addition to the garden and a great choice due to its ease of care and low maintenance. An evergreen shrub with glossy, leathery dark green foliage with toothed edges and trusses of larger mid-pink flowers that emerge in abundance from early to mid-Summer and again, though with less quantity in the early Autumn months. A great shrub for informal hedging and late blooming beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, well-drained soil and keep in full sun. Somewhat hardy but will require some protection from harsh Winter winds and frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566443854,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCPEL_9CM","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3L pot","offer_id":52970768761166,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCPEL_3L","price":18.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia_20Pink_20Elle.jpg?v=1741251924"},{"product_id":"escallonia-red-elf","title":"Escallonia 'Red Elf'","description":"\u003cp\u003eEscallonia are popularly grown for a prolonged flowering period, and Red Elf is just the right variety for your summer garden. It is an excellent shrub to add height and structure in any garden. It provides lush colours at the back of a border or when used for screening walls or fences. This compact and evergreen variety produce green foliage and crimson flowers that attract bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIn summer, Escallonia Red Elf will bear clusters of tubular red flowers that grow in abundance. These decorative flowers are backed up small ovate leaves that are very glossy and dark green in colour. The shrub is dense and bushy, reaching a height of 1.5 metres, suitable for topiary. The shiny leaves and bright flowers create a vibrant display of colours on a sunny day and make Red Elf very useful for stylish hedging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIf you consider the best position for Red Elf in your garden, that will definitely be a sunny location, although it will perform simply great in semi-shade as well. New plants need to be watered more often until their roots have developed stronger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant it in any soil that is moist and well-drained. It can thrive in any PH type soil be it alkaline, acidic or neutral. Red Elf is an easy to grow border shrub that requires low pruning. Simply trim after flowering as required to maintain its shape and size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEscallonia Red Elf is most suitable for screening or low hedging. One can grow it as a single garden specimen. It can tolerate salt-laden coastal wind and thrives in mild coastal areas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566607694,"sku":"9CM_ESCREE_#1","price":7.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia-_Red-Elf_-_1_50972ae9-7ce0-4c90-8917-be7312e057fc.png?v=1740414306"},{"product_id":"escallonia-red-knight","title":"Escallonia 'Red Knight'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful evergreen with striking colour, the Escallonia Red Knight is a variety of the popular shrub and is a great choice for informal hedging or borders near paths. It is a somewhat compact, bushy plant with glossy, dark green foliage and loose, pendulous clusters of tubular cherry red flowers which bloom from early to mid-Summer through to the beginnings of Autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Keep in full sun in a sheltered position to protect from cold, drying winds. Drought tolerant once established and suitable for coastal regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. This plant will be supplied in a grower's pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893566640462,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_ESCRKN_9CM","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Escallonia-Red-Knight-0.jpg?v=1740414276"},{"product_id":"escallonia-rubra-var-macrantha","title":"Escallonia rubra var. macrantha","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Escallonia variety is a fantastic looking and vigorously growing evergreen shrub, with glossy dark green foliage and red blooms. Rubra Macrantha is a bushy shrub that is highly decorative and used in a sheltered border inland or can be used in coastal areas as hedging. Its handsome aromatic foliage is heart winning and the rosy-red flowers that bloom in summer, are simply majestic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEscallonia Macrantha is native to South America, it is sure to add tropical or Mediterranean touch to your garden. It blooms deep red tubular flowers in abundance, that cloak the shrub from June through September. It has glossy leaves that are ovate and dark green, that create such a lush garden effect against its peeling brown bark. The foliage creates a beautiful contrast for the flowers and provides a year-round interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMacrantha is undoubtedly a hardy shrub. It can adapt to various soils but will thrive most in a fertile and moist soil that is well-drained. Plant it in full sun or light shade, it will perform without an excuse. Water it moderately, it can withstand a longer period of droughts when compared to other similar shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt is an easy to grow border shrub that may require some pruning to keep the vigorous growth in control. Trim lightly right after flowering before winter or in spring. When growing Macrantha inland, make sure you provide shelter to it from cold winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Mangal; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eEscallonia Macrantha is a fast-growing shrub, excellent for use as a thick hedge or as a single garden specimen. 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