Indian Hawthorn - Raphiolepsis Springtime

Rhaphiolepis 'Springtime' is an admired cultivar that is a bushy, rounded, evergreen shrub with glossy, leathery toothed leaves. Its sprays of iconic pale-pink flowers that are produced in spring will mature to black berries with age. A perfect addition for your next formal or cottage style garden project or to grow as a hedge.

Water: Once they are established in the garden they are drought tolerant but still appreciate watering in dry summers.

Sun: Grows happily in a sunny to partially shaded spot.

Soil: Most soil types with good drainage and reliable moisture are compatible. Feed every couple of years with a slow release, balanced fertiliser.