Photinia x Fraseri Red Robin Half Standard 12 Litre

Photinia 'Red Robin' ½ Standard

Compact evergreen tree with vibrant red foliage and a neat, formal shape

Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin' in half standard form features a short clear stem topped with a neatly clipped crown of evergreen foliage. In spring, new growth emerges a vivid red, before maturing to a deep, glossy green—providing a long-lasting splash of colour and interest.

Ideal for framing pathways, adding height in borders, or placing in pots beside doorways or patios, this versatile tree suits both formal and informal planting schemes. It’s low maintenance and responds well to light pruning to keep its tidy, rounded shape.

Key Features:

• Bright red new leaves in spring

• Evergreen with year-round interest

• Neat lollipop form on a short clear stem

• Great for pots, patios, borders, and entrances

• Easy to shape with occasional trimming

Growing Conditions:

• Position: Full sun or partial shade

• Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained

• Hardiness: Hardy across most UK regions

• Maintenance: Trim in late spring or summer to maintain shape

Ultimate Size (excluding stem):

• Crown Height: 1–1.2m

• Spread: 1–1.2m

• Stem Height: Typically 90–100cm

• Compact and easy to manage

Photinia 'Red Robin' ½ Standard brings bold colour and formal structure to small gardens, courtyards, and containers.