PHOTINIA x fras.'Red Robin' Std 2m

PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std: A Striking Garden Standard

PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std, also known as Photinia Red Robin Standard, is a remarkable and stately standard tree that brings year-round color and elegance to your garden. With its vibrant red foliage, this standard tree is a focal point of beauty and sophistication. Explore the world of PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std and learn how to care for this exceptional garden addition, enhancing your outdoor space with its captivating presence.

Key Features and Maintenance of PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std

Description: PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std is a standard tree known for its striking red leaves that create a bold statement in any garden. This tree is pruned into a standard form, allowing it to stand tall and showcase its remarkable foliage year-round.

Plant Height and Spread:

• Height: Grows to an average height of 6-8 feet (180-240 cm) in its standard form.
• Spread: Forms a rounded canopy with a spread of approximately 4-6 feet (120-180 cm).

Appearance:

• Foliage: The glossy red leaves of 'Red Robin' Std are its most distinctive feature, adding color and charm to your garden throughout the year.
• Flowers: In spring, this tree produces small clusters of creamy-white flowers, enhancing its ornamental appeal.
• Berries: After flowering, it forms red berries that further accentuate its beauty.

Maintenance: Caring for PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std is straightforward, making it a wonderful choice for gardeners. Here are essential maintenance tips to ensure its health and vitality:

1. Sunlight: Plant your Photinia Red Robin Standard in a location with full sun to partial sun exposure, ensuring it receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

2. Soil: Ensure well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Good drainage is crucial to prevent waterlogged roots.

3. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season. Water at the base of the tree to avoid wetting the foliage, which can lead to disease.

4. Pruning: Minimal pruning is required for this standard tree. However, you can trim it as needed to maintain its shape and remove any dead or crossed branches.

5. Pests and Diseases: PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std is relatively resistant to pests and diseases. Nonetheless, it's wise to monitor for common garden issues and take action as necessary.

Versatile Garden Uses for PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std

PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std offers various applications in your garden:

• Use it as a standalone statement piece in your garden, where its standard form and red leaves make it a showstopper.
• Plant it as an elegant focal point in your landscape design, creating a bold centerpiece.
• 'Red Robin' Std can be grown in containers, allowing you to move it to different garden spots for maximum impact.

PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std, with its striking red foliage and standard form, is a valuable addition to any garden. Whether you're using it as a standalone piece, a focal point, or in containers, this standard tree will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Plant it, care for it, and watch your garden thrive under the captivating presence of PHOTINIA x fras. 'Red Robin' Std.

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