Photinia Robusta
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Photinia Robusta is a fast growing evergreen shrub that makes an excellent hedge. It has glossy green leaves and red new growth. Its fast growth makes it an ideal choice to grow a lush thick hedge. And it's tough and resilient too, so you can be confident it will continue to look great year after year. So, if you're looking for well performing hedge, to quickly cover a fence or create a privacy screen, then Photinia Robusta is the perfect choice. Order your plants today.

Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade

Water requirement: Low

Watering frequency: Once weekly until plant is established and during dry periods. Once well established, watering once every two weeks is suitable (when weather is not hot and dry). Water at the base of the plant avoiding the leaves getting wet.

Soil: Loam, sandy, well draining

Skill level: Beginner

Growth rate: Fast

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: Feed with annual slow release fertiliser, keep soil moist during dry periods and mulch well. Prune regularly to keep the plant looking tidy and grow bushier.

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Drought tolerance: High

Frost tolerance: High

Wind tolerance: High

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally trouble free

Mature height: 8 m

Mature width: 3 m

Suitable for shaping: Yes

Colour: Green with red new growth

Variegation: No

Size: Small/medium

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering:

Flower colour: White

Flower fragrant: No

Flowering season: Summer

Fruit: Yes

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