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Hardiness Zones: 6
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Rapid |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; well-drained soil |
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Height: 12
to 25 feet |
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Width: 12
to 20 feet |
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Texture: Coarse |
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Form: Broadly
oval shrub; multi-stemmed |
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Flower/Fruit: White
flowers borne on 4 to 7" wide panicle in mid-spring;
offensive odor; small red pomes summer to fall |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple, leathery, lustrous dark green leaves; 4 to 8"
long; new leaves are apple green to bronze-tinged |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; can be grown as a small tree; most disease resistant
photinia; fruit attracts birds |
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Cultivars: -- |
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