Redbird™ Indian Hawthorne
Rhaphiolepis indica 'sPg-3-003' PP #25,770
Description | This deep-green shrub bursts with color in spring when the new leaves emerge a brilliant red. Profuse white spring flowers blush pink as they mature. A low maintenance evergreen with an upright, compact habit, making it an excellent choice as a hedge, accent, or foundation shrub for a sunny spot. Leaf-spot resistant. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Drought Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Multicolored |
Companion Plants | California Lilac (Ceanothus); Lilyturf (Liriope); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster); Loropetalum (Loropetalum) |
Care | Grows easily in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, prune annually after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.