![]() Bay Breeze (pink flowers), Enchantress (pink flowers) and Spring Rapture. Prune after flowering, if needed, for compact growth. (3 gallon) INDIAN HAWTHORN-a EVERGREEN compact, mounded shrub with large.Provide good air circulation around the plant. Keep an eye out for leaf spot, aphids, nematodes, scale and fireblight.Great for shrub borders, hedges or foundation plantings, banks and slopes, containers.Fertilize in spring with all-purpose fertilizer. Provide regular moisture and avoid overhead irrigation. Easily grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun.Tolerant of salt spray, Indian hawthorn is also an attractive addition to coastal gardens. It is often utilized as a specimen plant, a flowering hedge or screen or in mass plantings. It also features fragrant, pink flower clusters that bloom in the spring and early summer, followed by dark, blue-black berries. Easy to grow, reliable and long-lived, Indian Hawthorn is prized by gardeners for its fragrant flowers and evergreen foliage. Sea Breeze Indian Hawthorn has dark green leathery foliage that emerges bronze-orange and turns dark maroon in winter. long (5-7 cm), emerges with bronze tints and matures to dark green. The foliage of thick, leathery, oblong leaves, 2-3 in. Indian hawthorns dense, compact growth makes a strong addition to informal hedges or the back of a border. They are followed by decorative, dark blue berries that persist through winter if not devoured by hungry birds and small mammals. Rhaphiolepsis Bay Breeze Raphiolepsis indica Bay Breeze USDA Hardiness Zones: 7-10 Sun Exposure: Full Sun Height: 2 Spread: 4 Indian Hawthorn Bay Breeze bears clusters of deep-pink flowers that provide an attractive spring show. ![]() Borne in loose terminal panicles, they literally cover the plant in fragrant blossoms. Rhaphiolepis indica (Indian Hawthorn) is a dense, rounded evergreen shrub boasting a profusion of small, fragrant, crabapple-like white or pink flowers in spring. Several notable varieties for the Dallas area are Clara (white flowers), Bay Breeze (pink flowers), Enchantress (pink flowers) and Spring Rapture (dark pink flowers. ![]()
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