ESCALLONIA IVEYII

Overview & Features

• Escallonia ‘Iveyii’ is a vigorous, evergreen shrub known for its elegant white summer flowers.

• Produces clusters of small, pure white blooms from early to late summer.

• Flowers are lightly fragrant and attractive to bees and pollinators.

• Features glossy, dark green foliage that provides year-round structure.

• Forms a dense, upright shrub with a slightly arching habit.

• Typically grows 2–3 metres in height and spread.

• Excellent for informal hedging, screening, and coastal gardens.

• Provides long-lasting seasonal colour and evergreen coverage.

This variety is valued for its strong growth and profuse white flowering.

Planting & Positioning

• Plant in full sun for the best flowering performance.

• Tolerates light partial shade, though flowering may be reduced.

• Prefers well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.

• Avoid heavy or waterlogged soils, especially during winter.

• Suitable for coastal and sheltered urban gardens.

• Dig a hole twice as wide as the rootball and the same depth.

• Plant at the same depth as it was in the container and firm gently.

• Space plants 80–120 cm apart if planting as a hedge.

Escallonia performs best in sunny, sheltered positions with good drainage.

Watering, Feeding & Flowering

• Water regularly during the first growing season to establish strong roots.

• Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.

• Once established, plants are moderately drought tolerant.

• Feed in early spring with a balanced fertiliser to support healthy growth.

• Apply compost annually to improve soil fertility.

• Flowering typically occurs from early summer through late summer.

• Full sun encourages heavier blooming and stronger growth.

Consistent moisture during dry spells supports prolonged flowering.

Pruning, Maintenance & General Care

• Lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.

• Can be clipped more formally if grown as a hedge.

• Remove any dead or damaged growth as needed.

• Mulch annually to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

• Protect from severe frost in colder areas.

• Generally hardy and low maintenance once established.

With full sun and well-drained soil, Escallonia ‘Iveyii’ will provide reliable evergreen structure and elegant white summer flowers year after year

• Size
  3 lt

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

Standard Delivery is FREE on orders over €250*

All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

* Only mainland Ireland addresses qualify for free delivery.
 

Live Plants Delivery

Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

Click & Collect

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