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Escallonia laevis 'Gold Brian'

Escallonia laevis 'Gold Brian'

Zone: 10a, 10b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Exposure: Part Shade
Plant Category: Deciduous Shrubs & Broadleaf Evergreens
Height: Minimum 5 feet , Maximum 8 feet
Width: Minimum 4 feet , Maximum 8 feet
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Grown for the glowing, golden foliage that lights up a dim spot in the garden, gradually darkening to lime green over the summer. Medium, evergreen shrub, to 4-5 ft and as wide, with deep pink flowers in spring and summer. Full to part sun with adequate water. Protect from afternoon sun in hottest climates. Frost hardy in USDA zone 8.
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:23 PM

This voluptuous evergreen shrub is clothed in medium sized, rounded leaves of gold! In early spring and again in fall this gold is kissed with pink. Raspberry-pink flowers bloom freely over a long period during summer. Good sun is needed to keep the nice gold coloring, but won't like a hot spot.

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