Encyclopedia · Rosaceae · Photinia glabra
TreeCouncil listed
Photinia glabra
Red Photinia
Photinia · Rosaceae
Red Photinia (Photinia glabra) is a exotic tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 8 m high and 5 m spread, with a rounded canopy form. Its noted amenity value is interesting foliage. Its recorded local performance is very reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.
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Classification
Genus
Photinia
Family
Rosaceae
Common name
Red Photinia
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban
Photinia glabra belongs to the Photinia genus within the Rosaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Part Shade
Soil
Dry soil; confirm drainage and soil volume for the site
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
8 m H × 5 m W
Landscape use
Maintain current usage
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Further reading
- 01Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney
- 02Photinia glabra verified observation photograph — iNaturalist · (c) harum.koh, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

