3ft Photinia 'Red Robin' | 10L Pot
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- An eye-catching, compact evergreen shrub, noticeable from afar.
- Features shiny, bright red new leaves that mature to a deep, glossy green.
- Produces clusters of small, ivory-white flowers in spring.
- Provides vibrant, year-round colour with minimal upkeep.
- Ideal for small gardens or containers, and can be grown as a shrub, small tree, or hedge.
- Plant in full sun for the most vivid red foliage.
- Recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
- Species: Photinia
- Features: Evergreen, Fantastic foliage, Winter interest, Fully hardy
- Flowering Time: April, May
- Flower Colour: White
- Planting Time: March, April, May, September, October, November
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Any moist, well-drained soil
- Hardiness: H5 - Hardy through most of the UK
- Habit: Bushy
- Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to encourage new red growth.
- Planting: Thrives in a variety of moist, well-drained soils. If your soil is heavy clay or prone to waterlogging, improve drainage by mixing in organic matter like garden compost. For the most vivid leaf colour, choose a spot in full sun.
- Pruning: Belongs to Pruning Group 1, requiring very little maintenance. After flowering, remove any diseased, damaged, or crossing shoots. A light trim will encourage a flush of new, red growth and help maintain the desired shape and size.
- Pest & Disease: Generally has good resistance. Watch for vine weevil (notches in leaves), leaf spot, and fireblight. If fireblight (scorched appearance) occurs, prune out affected branches well back into healthy wood, disinfecting tools between each cut.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 70-90cm
- Eventual Height: 2.5-4m
- Eventual Spread: 2.5-4m
- Supplied As: 10L Pot
- Spacing: Plant 2m apart, or closer if creating a hedge.
Highlights
- An eye-catching, compact evergreen shrub, noticeable from afar.
- Features shiny, bright red new leaves that mature to a deep, glossy green.
- Produces clusters of small, ivory-white flowers in spring.
- Provides vibrant, year-round colour with minimal upkeep.
- Ideal for small gardens or containers, and can be grown as a shrub, small tree, or hedge.
- Plant in full sun for the most vivid red foliage.
- Recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Photinia
- Features: Evergreen, Fantastic foliage, Winter interest, Fully hardy
- Flowering Time: April, May
- Flower Colour: White
- Planting Time: March, April, May, September, October, November
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Any moist, well-drained soil
- Hardiness: H5 - Hardy through most of the UK
- Habit: Bushy
- Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to encourage new red growth.
Planting & Care
- Planting: Thrives in a variety of moist, well-drained soils. If your soil is heavy clay or prone to waterlogging, improve drainage by mixing in organic matter like garden compost. For the most vivid leaf colour, choose a spot in full sun.
- Pruning: Belongs to Pruning Group 1, requiring very little maintenance. After flowering, remove any diseased, damaged, or crossing shoots. A light trim will encourage a flush of new, red growth and help maintain the desired shape and size.
- Pest & Disease: Generally has good resistance. Watch for vine weevil (notches in leaves), leaf spot, and fireblight. If fireblight (scorched appearance) occurs, prune out affected branches well back into healthy wood, disinfecting tools between each cut.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 70-90cm
- Eventual Height: 2.5-4m
- Eventual Spread: 2.5-4m
- Supplied As: 10L Pot
- Spacing: Plant 2m apart, or closer if creating a hedge.
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