Escallonia Iveyi
Botanical name
Escallonia ‘Iveyi’
Other names
Escallonia ‘Iveyi’
Genus
Escallonia
Variety or Cultivar
‘Iveyi’ _ ‘Iveyi’ is a vigorous, mid-sized, evergreen shrub with relatively large, glossy dark-green leaves. It bears lots of pure white fragrant flowers in mid through late summer.
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
Flowers are fragrant.
Habit
Bushy, Compact
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
White in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
Escallonia ‘Iveyi’ (Escallonia ‘Iveyi’) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered