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    PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Red Robin'
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. ABIES koreana and PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Red Robin'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. ABIES koreana and PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Red Robin'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. AGAPANTHUS, LAVANDULA, PHOTINIA, PRUNUS lusitanica and PRUNUS lusitanica 'Variegata'
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    PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Red Robin'

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    Bright scarlet-bronze new growth
    Large
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £70.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
    Extra Large
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    15 Litre  
    Delivery Information
    Available Early Spring 2025
    £90.00  
    Available Early Spring 2025 - Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
    Specimen
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    20 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Collect Only
    £135.00 each 
    Collect Only - Unfortunately this plant is too big to be sent by courier
    It can only be purchased direct from the nursery.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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    • Good to know
      Ultimate size in 10-20 years
    • Pests & Diseases
      Leaf spot, powdery mildew, fireblight.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin from USA. This cultivar from New Zealand
    • Evergreen
      Leaves 10-20cm (4-8in) long
    • White
    • Border
      Suitable for a large shrub border
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrulate
    • Elliptic
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Hedge
      Ideal for hedging
    • Tall Shrub
      Upright, relatively compact shrub
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
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    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      5m (16ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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