Solved Any ideas as to what this Shrub ? - Escallonia rubra Macrantha

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    Just wondered what it is, as the other half loves it, but don't know what it is (though she was the one who planted it originally :D
     
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    Looks like Escallonia, I think it could be Escallonia rubra Macrantha perhaps as I used to have one just like yours..:scratch:
     
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      Yes I would agree with that
       
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      Definitely Escallonia. :)
       
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