Rhaphiolepis umbellata
INDIAN HAWTHORN, YEDDO HAWTHORN
Rosaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
3m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Pruning: Tip prune after flowering from a young age for density. Prune back over-vigorous shoots.

 
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Rhaphiolepis umbellata
INDIAN HAWTHORN, YEDDO HAWTHORN
Rosaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
3m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: white & pink

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Ornamental Fruit: black


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, pot, large planter, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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