Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Minor' - Dwarf Yedda Hawthorn

Market price from $8.35 to $22.75

Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Minor' is a landscaper's dream, thanks to its undeniable combination of robust resilience and enchanting aesthetics. Embracing the nickname 'Dwarf Yedda Hawthorn', this compact gem of the Rosaceae family charms with an array of star-shaped blossoms, casting a fragrant white and pink panorama from late winter to early spring. Setting the stage for these delightful blooms is a collection of remarkably glossy, dark green leaves that are as hardy as they are handsome. Perfect in stature, at a modest 3 feet, this evergreen shrub fits harmoniously into small garden spaces or as a dramatic, low-maintenance groundcover. But don't be fooled by its delicate appearance - hidden beneath its beauty is a rugged core. Naturally resilient, the Dwarf Yedda Hawthorn demonstrates a remarkable resistance to deer, wind and seaside pollution, and its impressive level of drought tolerance makes it an excellent, eco-friendly choice for virtually any landscape setting. Plus, it's absolute simplicity to care for. With a flexibility to flourish under the glow of partial to full sun exposure and a hearty acceptance of various soil types, this lovely plant is truly a green thumb’s ally in creating a garden masterpiece.