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Raphiolepis indica 'Alba' - White Indian Hawthorn

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Raphiolepis indica 'Alba' is a noteworthy addition to any garden landscape. This stunning evergreen, also known as White Indian Hawthorn, graces your garden with clusters of charmingly fragrant, pure white flowers in the spring, often making a repeat performance in the autumn. Elegantly clad in leathery, dark green leaves that provide a year-round visual interest, this compact shrub also showcases a pleasing change as the leaves take a purplish hue in colder conditions. Reaching a moderate size of 2-6 feet in both height and spread, it offers versatility as it thrives beautifully as a border planting, low hedge, or a stand-alone statement. Exceptionally robust, this plant endures a variety of conditions, from full sun to partial shade and from urban landscapes to coastal gardens. Beyond its captivating aesthetics, the 'Alba' provides a treat for local wildlife, producing these irresistible blue-black berries. A true garden gem for its low-maintenance and drought-resilient nature, the Raphiolepis indica 'Alba' enriches any green space with its unique blend of natural charm and practicality.

  • Size: Up to 2-6 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: White, fragrant flowers that bloom in spring and often again in autumn
  • Foliage: Leathery, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Wildlife Friendly: Produces blue-black berries appreciated by birds.
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