A distinctive bushy compact evergreen shrub with golden foliage aromatic when bruised. Bell-shaped rosy red flowers. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers August to September. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Escallonia laevis ‘Gold Brian’
A distinctive bushy compact evergreen shrub with golden foliage aromatic when bruised. Bell-shaped rosy red flowers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Escallonia |
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Species | laevis |
Varietry | 'Gold Brian' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Escalloniaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | gold |
Flowers From | August, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Climbing wall, Warm wall |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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