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Photinia fraseri
Red tip photinia
Photinia · Rosaceae
Photinia × fraseri, known as red tip photinia and Christmas berry, is a nothospecies in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is a hybrid between Photinia glabra and Photinia serratifolia.
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Classification
Genus
Photinia
Family
Rosaceae
Common name
Red tip photinia
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Photinia fraseri belongs to the Photinia genus within the Rosaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Cultivars
Selected named varieties and which job each is best suited to.
'Red Robin'
'Robusta'
'Thin Red'
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Red tip photinia.
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Further reading
- 01Photinia fraseri taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service