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Phoitinia x fraseri

'Pink Marble'





Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Phoitinia
Species
x fraseri
Cultivar
'Pink Marble'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
7b - 8a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5
Temperature (°C)
-15 - (-9)
Temperature (°F)
5 - 15
Height
2.5 - 4 m
Spread
2.5 - 4 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
General Description
Dense medium-sized evergreen shrub.
Landscape
Hedging and screens low maintenance.
Cultivation
Best grown in fertile, humus-rich soil in full sun.
Growth
Slow
ID Characteristic
Glossy elliptic leaves with sprays of bright red leaves.
Pests
Fireblight and leaf spot.
Notable Specimens
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens, Cornwall, England.
Propagation
Semi-hardwood cuttings in summer.
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