Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'

How to Grow and Care for Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'

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Grow in a sunny spot in fertile, well drained soil. Will not tolerate waterlogging or excess winter wet

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'

Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in a sunny spot in fertile, well drained soil. Will not tolerate waterlogging or excess winter wet

How to Water Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

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What Soil Is Best for Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Prune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune after flowering has finished.

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How to Propagate Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer, semi-ripe cuttings in late summer and hardwood cuttings from late autumn to winter

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How to Transplant Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

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How to Care for Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea' in Winter?

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How to Plant Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

Grow in a sunny spot in fertile, well drained soil. Will not tolerate waterlogging or excess winter wet

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How to Repot Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

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How to Harvest Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to escallonia leaf spot and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to brown scale insect

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The Toxicity of Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'

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Attributes of Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'

Plant typeShrubs
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Escallonia 'Compacta Coccinea'
Genus
Escallonia
Family
Escalloniaceae
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