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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'
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    PHOTINIA x fraseri 'Red Robin'

     AWARD
    Bright scarlet-bronze new growth
    Large
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £70.00 each 
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    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.
     
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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
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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 - Vitax
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Carbon Gold
    Biochar is a carbon rich form of charcoal specifically designed for soil application to improve plant growth and health. Biochar is a very stable substance that is not broken down in soils, offering long-term soil benefits.
    1 ltr tub
    £11.50
    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
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