(Download) Photinia Glabra Red

This tree has red coloured young foliage maturing to green.

Photinia glabra red. Cooperative extension which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the eastern band of cherokee indians. Common pests and diseases 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. Photinias are easy to propagate even for beginner gardeners and in this article i ll show you step by step how to root photinias from cuttings. It is in leaf all year in flower in may and the seeds ripen from september to october. Photinia glabra is an evergreen shrub growing to 6 m 19ft 8in at a medium rate. It produces small white flowers that ripen to red fruits and stay through winter. Light sandy medium loamy and heavy clay soils and prefers well drained soil.

Also known as fraser photonia it is an excellent low maintenance shrub for hedges and privacy screens. They re fast growing with gorgeous shiny red leaves and cream colored flowers in spring. The branches are often not always thorny. Photinia glabra nc state university and n c. Photinia fraseri showing the red colour of new growth contrasted to the glossy green older leaves photinias typically grow from 4 15 m tall with a usually irregular crown of angular branches. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. A great hedging variety growing to 2 metres.

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