(Kostenlos) Dwarf Photinia Red Robin
During the spring the photinia also has small white flowers that produce red fruits that often last into the winter.
Dwarf photinia red robin. Dwarf photinia photinia x fraseri nana select. Bright red new spring foliage contrast against the mature leaves that have turned a gorgeous glossy green. Dwarf photinia photinia x fraseri nana select young plug plant height of plant. Photinias as a group plants are native to north america and asia. Prune back quite hard after the foliage has faded to a dull bronze. Photinia fraseri red robin is highly sought after for its striking evergreen foliage. Photinia little red robin hedge plants description.
Article by david marks the technical name for this shrub is photinia x fraseri red robin. Slower growing so makes a spectacular low hedge or small shrub as photinia red robin it will need protection from severe cold during its first winters. It can also be shaped it a small specimen tree. Photinia fraseri little red robin is a small evergreen shrub that is similar to its better known big brother photinia fraseri red robin except that little red robin is a smaller more compact dwarf version and also has smaller more rounded foliage apart from this it has all the winning features of the very popular full sized red robin plant glossy dark green leaves that are a vibrant. Vibrant red new growth throughout the year produces small white flowers late spring. Plant in a sunny partly shaded position in the garden mulch well and water regularly until the plant is established tolerates mild frost once established. Red tip photinia photinia x fraseri is an ornamental evergreen shrub that gets its name from the striking red color of its young leaves which change to a dark green as they mature also known as fraser photonia it is an excellent low maintenance shrub for hedges and privacy screens.
Photinia red robin is grown for the spectacular new red foliage. Pruning throughout the year helps to encourage this spectacular foliage. Photinia x fraseri is named because it was first discovered as a seedling in fraser nurseries in birmingham alabama in 1943. Dwarf photinia photinia x fraseri nana select young plug plant height of plant. In addition red robin produces attractive ivory white flowers in april may making it a great tree for year round interest. If anything the new leaves on this evergreen hedging variety are even more bright red than on the red robin plant and as a result it makes a great impact when smothered in new growth in spring and summer and continues to look quite red right through winter. The red tip photinia photinia x fraseri is a popular shrub used as a fence row in the eastern half of north america the oval leaves of photinia plants start out red but turn into the dark ever green after a couple weeks to a month.
Tree red robin tree or shrub is one of the most spectacular evergreens for foliage effect. Unit price available starting from 10 units purchased. This superb new photinia is a dwarf form of photinia redrobin with all features in perfect proportion to the larger plant but the colourful young foliagepossibly even more spectacular.