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Escallonia 'White Spires' (P)

Escallonia 'White Spires' (P)

Consumer Information

Narrative Description:

Masses of pure white flowers in summer and again in autumn on spires of small glossy dark green foliage. Bees adore the flowers. Loves full sun. Happy in partial shade. Disease-free and hardy to -15C.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun and free-draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

Ideal for containers on the patio.

Accreditations /
Awards:

New to the Catalogue

Resilience:

Hardy (H4 -5°C to -10°C)

Habit:

Upright

Height x Spread / Trail:

75 x 50 cm

Features:

Attracts Wildlife

Typical Season:

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Flower Colour:

white

Foliage Colour:

green

Flowering Time:

May - August

Planting Recommendations:

Bed/Border

Container

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care:

This can be trimmed to shape if required.

Cultural Information

Family:

ESCALLONIACEAE

Genus:

Escallonia

Cultivar:

White Spires

UPOV:

PMOORE31

UPOV No:

EUPVR APP20240544

Category:

Shrub

Recommended Pot Sizes:

Pot Spacing:

Typical time required from pot to sale:

0 weeks over Winter

0 weeks in Spring / Summer

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

Feeding Frequency:

Recommended pH:

Growth Regulation PGR:

Temperature During Production:

Temperature During Transport:

Availability

Available for Delivery:

N/A

Recommended Sales Window:

N/A

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:47/2505/2615/2625/2635/26
Qty:5146217

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Common Diseases:

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.