Photinia is a evergreen shrub with leathery, dark green leaves which are bronze to red when young. Small white flowers are bourne in spring. Photi...
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Photinia is a evergreen shrub with leathery, dark green leaves which are bronze to red when young. Small white flowers are bourne in spring. Pho...
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Photinia is a evergreen shrub with leathery, dark green leaves which are bronze to red when young. Small white flowers are bourne in spring. Pho...
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Photinias are evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands. They have alternate, lance-shaped leaves which are mid green in colour. Evergreen leave...
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Photinias are evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands. They have alternate, lance-shaped leaves which are mid green in colour. Evergreen leave...
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Evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands. They have alternate, lance-shaped leaves which are mid green in colour. Evergreen leaves are glossy a...
View full detailsEvergreen dense, medium growing shrubs with an upright bushy habbit. They have lovely green glossy foliage with new growth being a nice bright red later before maturing. In Spring they do bear creamy white flowers rather sparsley accross the shrub - they flower more if they are planted in full sun.
It can be easily trimmed into shape which also encourages new red growth. As with all evergreens come Winter you will see them loose some leaves that have gone yellow - to brown then drop off, these will be replaced in Spring.
They tend to grow roughly 30cm / 1 foot a year
This are perfect shrubs with their attractive foliage or they do make a lovely maintained hedge
Pruning Photinia Hedging they do need pruning to keep them looking tidy and so you can achieve the height and bushiness you need. They should be pruned in spring and a general tidy up later on in summer.
When they flower this can take a lot of energy away from the plant so you might want to consider pruning these off or feeding well.
Feeding Photinias can be fed upto 4 times a year with an all purpose granula feed such as chicken pellets or bonemeal.
The Photinia doesn't really have any dislikes as it can be grown it sheltered or exposed areas and from loamy soils to clay soil in acidic or neutral.
Sometimes black spots appear on photinia leaves this only due to the extremly cold weather but they can be removed and new ones will come through.
Or Christmas Berry - are evergreen dense, medium growing shrubs with an upright bushy habit. They have lovely bright green glossy foliage with new growth bright red later maturing to green.
