This compact, evergreen shrub boasts a mounded habit with dense, glossy green foliage, making it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, or groundcover. Hardy in zones 7-9, it thrives in mild climates with temperatures ranging from 10°F to 15°F and prefers full sun to partial shade. Producing clusters of bright pink, rose-shaped flowers throughout summer, it adds a vibrant pop of color to any garden. Escallonia 'Newport Dwarf' is tolerant of a variety of well-draining soils, ideal for small garden spaces, and reaches a mature height of approximately 3 feet. Slightly deer resistant, it offers lush foliage year-round and minimal fall color change, while benefiting pollinators with its blooms. This compact form is perfect for garden accents or as a low-maintenance landscaping solution.
