Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'RutRhaph1' - Southern Moon Yedda Hawthorn

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Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'RutRhaph1' is better known as the Southern Moon Yedda Hawthorn, and reigns supreme as a choice shrub for landscape enthusiasts. A sturdy evergreen, the Southern Moon carries a dual allure; its thick, glossy, dark green leaves are ever-present, delivering non-stop vibrancy throughout the year. Yet as spring arrives, this compact delight garners additional attention with its delicate and fragrant blossoms, which transition from crisp white to soft pink hue, offering a delightful contrast to its lush backdrop of leaves. Growing up to 4-5 feet tall and as wide, the Southern Moon doesn't just captivate with its visual appeal, but also impresses with its hardiness. Tolerant to drought and largely resistant to pests, this versatile plant thrives in areas bathed in full sun to partial shade. Whether used as attractive hedges, interspersed among mixed borders, or forming the base of larger plantings, this low-maintenance beauty is an exceptional addition to any garden, elevating spaces with its textured leaves, robust branches, and striking spring flowers. Turn your garden into a year-round spectacle with the Southern Moon Yedda Hawthorn, a plant that combines adaptability, aesthetics, and easy-handling all in one.