| Name: | Chinese Photinia |
| Height: | 15-20′ |
| Width/Spread: | 10-15′ |
| Light: | Sun, Partial Sun |
| Evergreen/Deciduous: | E |
| Seasonal Interest: | Spring |
| Color/Feature: | Creamy white |
| EarthKindTM: | 9 |
| Maintenance: | Prune just before new growth starts in spring. |
| Botanical Name
& Comments: |
Photinia serratifolia (Photinia serrulata)
Dark glossy green coarse textured foliage, creamy white spring flowers, and clusters of small red pomes attractive from late summer to winter are the primary assets. Flowers are considered malodorous by some people. Other varieties such as Red Tip are available. |
Learn about other waterwise large shrubs and small trees for Lubbock County, compiled by Lubbock Master Gardener Association.