19+ Photinia X Fraseri Red Select
The best known of the photinias is photinia red robin which is often planted as a specimen shrub or as a.
Photinia x fraseri red select. Other common names christmas berry red robin. Red robin is the first bright colored selection in these hybrids made in new zealand in the 70s. Red select is a more recent variation of red robin. Photinia x fraseri red robin photinia x fraseri red robin blýskavka fraserova. Photinia red robin is one of the most popular options for hedging out there at the minute due to its hardiness and fantastic colour of new foliage. The fraseri hybrids were initially selected by fraser nurseries alabama 1955 and are a spontaneous cross of glabra japan x serrulata syn serratifolia china. Photinia red robin 120 150cm 10l pot the photinia red robin hedge plant photinia x fraseri is a marvellous alternative choice for an evergreen hedge because of its brilliant red glossy young leaves which give a spectacular display in spring and summer before maturing to dark green.
Young foliage is a bright red colour and as it gets older it turns to a deep glossy green it holds on to this colour throughout the year. 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. Also known as fraser photonia it is an excellent low maintenance shrub for hedges and privacy screens. Photinia red robin hedging photinia x fraseri red robin is a spectacular clone of the evergreen photinia with glossy green leaves and bright red attractive young leaves. The branches are often not always thorny. In the spring they unfold to give a stunning display. It can also be shaped it a small specimen tree.
Genus photinia can be evergreen or deciduous shrubs or trees with simple leaves and panicles of small white flowers usually followed by red berries. Details red robin is a dense medium sized evergreen shrub of erect habit with glossy elliptic leaves to 10cm in length bright red when young later dark green.