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PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Louise'
Compact habit and irregular white streaking on the edges of mature leaves
Further Reading....
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EvergreenLeaves, 10-20cm (4-8in) long, mature to grey-green with cream or pink margins
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White -
Height2m (6½ft) -
Spread2m (6½ft)
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightNeat, upright habit
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Hardy - cold winterHardy 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) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Louise'
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesLeaf spot, powdery mildew, fireblight
Place of originGarden origin. UK. Scotland -
Flower ShapePaniclesTo 15cm (6in) across of small flowers
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Garden Location/ConditionsPatio / pot plants
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf margin
Serrulate(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Elliptic
(see photos above)
Oblanceolate(see photos above) -
Pruning group
Pruning group 1Suitable 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.
RHS group 1 -
Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Photinia - Growing Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
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.
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Only £7.50
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