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| Category: Shrub |
| Family: Rosaceae (Roses) |
| Origin: China (Asia) |
| Evergreen: Yes |
| Flower Color: Pink |
| Bloomtime: Spring |
| Synonyms: [Raphiolepis, Rhaphiolepis 'Monme'] |
| Height: 4-6 feet |
| Width: 4-6 feet |
| Exposure: Sun or Shade |
| Seaside: Yes |
| Summer Dry: Yes |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Low Water Needs |
| Winter Hardiness: 15-20° F |
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Rhaphiolepis indica 'Pink Lady' (Indian Hawthorn) - This hybird of the popular India Hawthorn shrub reaches 5-6 feet tall and as wide. Full sun or light shade. Drought tolerant. A fast-growing shrub with fragrant dark pink flowers that bloom over a long period. It is grown for its show of color, for the attractive dark, leathery leaves and for its durablity which all combine to make this popular evergreen a colorful plant for the garden, either as a specimen plant, an informal hedge or screen. The leaves begin bronze and burgundy and mature to dark green. It thrives in dry hot climates as well as cool coastal ones where it is dought tolerant and a low maintenance shrub
The information about Rhaphiolepis indica 'Pink Lady' displayed on this web page is based on our research conducted in the nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also include observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share cultural information that would aid others in growing this plant. |
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