Photinia robusta
The glossy red foliage turns to green on the fast-growing Photinia Robusta, with white flowers produced in Summer.
Cultural
Photinia can tolerate part shade but will perform better in full sun.
Soil:
Tolerates any well-drained soil.
Aspect:
Full sun.
Maintenance:
Prune regularly, from spring until autumn, to maintain shape and bushy habit. Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth.
Water Requirements:
Drought tolerant once established.
Seasonal Interest:
Spring flowering.
Landscape Uses
Most commonly used as a hedging plant due to its dense growth habit. Its attractive foliage also make it great for screening.
Dimensions
Height: >5m
Width: 4m
Width: 4m