| Botanical name | Photinia glabra 'Rubens' |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage.  Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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| Categories | |
| Flowers | This plant bears umbels of white flowers. |
| Common name(s) | Photinia |
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| Foliage | This foliage opens reddish-bronze; by cutting away new growth as it turns green, it is possible to get attractive red foliage several times throughout the summer. |
| Uses in landscape design | This is an ideal plant for cold climates in Southern Africa and for container planting. |
| Fruit | This plant bears red berries. |
Photinia glabra 'Rubens' (Photinia)
- Botanical name: Photinia glabra 'Rubens'
- Common name(s): Photinia
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A tough plant, ideal for cold climates. The foliage opens reddish-bronze; by cutting away new growth as it turns green, it is possible to get attractive red foliage several times throughout the summer. Umbels of white blossoms are followed by red berries. A good specimen or container plant.
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Botanical Pronunciation: foe-TIN-nee-uh GLAY-bruh
Photinia glabra 'Rubens' requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This plant bears umbels of white flowers.
This foliage opens reddish-bronze; by cutting away new growth as it turns green, it is possible to get attractive red foliage several times throughout the summer.
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