Rhaphiolepis umbellata
Yeddo Hawthorn
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rhaphiolepis |
Species |
umbellata |
Category |
Tropicals, Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8 - 10 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cool season protection under glass. |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H2 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-9) - 4 |
Temperature (°F) |
10 - 40 |
Height |
1.2 - 1.8 m |
Spread |
1.2 - 1.8 m |
General Description |
Dense rounded shrub or small tree producing clusters of small white flowers. Clusters of blue-blackberries are formed following flower production. |
Cultivation |
Moist, well-drained soil with full sunlight. |
Growth |
Slow |
Leaf Description |
Thick dark green paddle-shape. |
Flower Description |
Small white or pinkish clusters. |
Notable Specimens |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |