Escalloniaceae FAMILY
Escallonia laevis
Escallonia laevis
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Escallonia laevis is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 2.00 metres tall. An ornamental shrub, it is sometimes used as a hedge.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeS. America - Brazil.
HabitatRavines in the Organ mountains[ 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain. Vol 1 - 4 and Supplement. Publication Author Bean. W. Publisher Murray Year 1981 ISBN - Description A classic with a wealth of information on the plants, but poor on pictures. ].