Photinia with red leaves
1. Alias: flame red, thousand-year red, red robin, red lips, sour leaf heather, sour leaf tree.
2. In spring and autumn, the new shoots and leaves of Photinia are fiery red, the color is bright and long-lasting, and it is full of vitality. During the hot summer season, the leaves turn bright green, giving people a fresh and cool feeling. Photinia is named after its bright red shoots and leaves.
3. Evergreen small trees or shrubs, trees up to 5 meters high, shrubs up to 2 meters high
4. The leaves are leathery, and the cuticle on the surface of the leaves is very thick. This is why the leaves look so shiny. The young branches of red-leaf Photinia are brown and have short adnate hairs. Later it turned purple-brown. Finally gray and hairless. There are thorns on the trunk and branches, and the flowers are numerous and dense.
5. The flowering period is from May to July, and the fruiting period is from September to October.
6. Photinia grows well in a warm and humid environment. It has strong resistance to shade and drought. Resistant to barrenness, low temperature, and moisture resistance
7. Photinia phoenix grows quickly, has strong germination resistance, and is resistant to pruning. It can be cultivated into different tree shapes according to garden needs.
8. It can be planted as a ground cover plant, or it can be cultivated into a small tree with an inconspicuous solitary stem and a cluster shape, and can be planted in groups to form a large hedge or curtain wall. It can also be cultivated into a solitary tree with a spherical crown and planted alone in a green space. , or as street trees, or potted with Youlite plant pot and placed on porches and indoors.