Chinese Photinia

Photinia Serratifolia

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Overview

The Chinese Photinia (Photinia serratifolia) thrives as an evergreen shrub or small tree, reaching heights of 12-20 feet with an 8-12 feet spread. It features glossy, serrated leaves and clusters of white flowers in spring, followed by red berries. Adaptable to various soils, it's ideal for hedges or screens, preferring full sun to partial shade. Hardy to USDA zones 7-9, it's a low-maintenance addition to any landscape.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 7–11Climate Temperate

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — The Chinese Photinia (Photinia serratifolia) thrives as an evergreen shrub or small tree

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — It features glossy, serrated leaves and clusters of white flowers in spring, followed by red berries

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — reaching heights of 12-20 feet with an 8-12 feet spread

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — evergreen shrub that offers a vibrant display in any garden landscape

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Adaptable to various soils, it's ideal for hedges or screens, preferring full sun to partial shade

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Hardy to USDA zones 7-9, it's a low-maintenance addition to any landscape

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — This substantial plant can reach an impressive height of 10 to 15 feet with a similar spread

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 7–11

Shape & size

Mature height: 12–30 Ft.
Mature width: 12–30 Ft.

Classification

Family: Rosaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — The Chinese Photinia (Photinia serratifolia) thrives as an evergreen shrub or small tree

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — It features glossy, serrated leaves and clusters of white flowers in spring, followed by red berries

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — reaching heights of 12-20 feet with an 8-12 feet spread

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — evergreen shrub that offers a vibrant display in any garden landscape

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Adaptable to various soils, it's ideal for hedges or screens, preferring full sun to partial shade

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Hardy to USDA zones 7-9, it's a low-maintenance addition to any landscape

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — This substantial plant can reach an impressive height of 10 to 15 feet with a similar spread

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — making it an excellent choice for privacy screens or hedging

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — exhibit a striking bronze-red color that matures into a deep

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Its lustrous leaves boast a leathery texture and serrated margins

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — glossy green.<br><br>Spring brings forth clusters of modest

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — preferring full sun to partial shade exposures

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — typically growing to 5 to 8 inches in diameter

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Following the flowering period

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — It tolerates a range of soil types

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — and demonstrates respectable drought tolerance once established

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — Regular pruning will enhance its dense

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — provided they are well-drained

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — consider its ample size and seasonal color transformations

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — broadleaf evergreen / shrub / tree with white blooms

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — white flowers in the garden

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — broadleaf evergreen / shrub / tree for full or half

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — The Chinese Photinia (Photinia serratifolia) thrives as an evergreen shrub or small tree; adaptable to various

Chinese Photinia (Photinia Serratifolia) — It features glossy, serrated leaves and clusters of white flowers in spring, followed by red berries; regular

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