Description
Photinia x fraseri ‘Robusta Compacta’ differs from the species in that it has a tighter and more compact habit than the ubiquitous Photinia ‘Red Robin’, it is the perfect Photinia for hedging. It has all the leaf colouration of ‘Red Robin’ combined with the compact growth of ‘Compacta’. Forms a very dense shrub with much interest in the spring.
This robust evergreen shrub has delightful red young foliage and heads of long lasting creamy flowers in late spring. Perfectly hardy for most UK gardens, often looking best in sunnier spots.
- Popular evergreen hedging species with seasonal characteristics and wildlife attributes
- Easy to install, lightweight narrow frame – ideal for small spaces
- Instant effect with excellent wall cover
- Environmentally friendly
- Attractive and highly effective perimeter security option
- Multitude of applications from urban to countryside
These evergreen screens are grown on galvanised steel frames with several plants grown in each container, covering each screen completely, as an espalier frame. If you are looking for other Photinia varieties we also have Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’ as a pleached tree, instant hedge. or a standard tree. Equally as good are Photinia serratifolia ‘Crunchy’ and Photinia x fraseri ‘Pink Marble’
Ideal Conditions: Grows well in most soil
Availability:
160cm x 110cm
180cm x 120cm