Red Tip Photinia (Photinia × fraseri) Evergreen Privacy Shrub
Red Tip Photinia (Photinia × fraseri)
Fast-growing evergreen with striking red new growth and dense screening ability.
✔ Bright red new growth • Dense privacy screen • Fast-growing evergreen
Red Tip Photinia is a popular evergreen shrub known for its vibrant red new growth that matures into glossy dark green foliage. This fast-growing plant is ideal for creating dense privacy hedges, windbreaks, and property borders. With proper pruning, it forms a thick, uniform screen that adds year-round structure and seasonal color to any landscape.
Vibrant red leaves emerge each season before turning deep green.
Forms dense hedges for privacy and property definition.
Quickly establishes into a full, thick hedge.
Maintains foliage year-round for consistent coverage.
📏 Mature Size
Height: 10–15 ft
Width: 6–10 ft
Growth Rate: Fast
☀️ Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate
Soil: Well-drained soil
Zone: 7–9
🏡 Best Uses
- Privacy hedges and screening
- Property borders
- Windbreaks
- Large landscape backdrops
🛠️ Planting & Care Tips
Plant in full sun for best color development. Space 4–6 feet apart for hedging. Prune regularly to encourage dense growth and maintain vibrant red new foliage. Avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk.
📍 Available at Fanelli Landscape Supply
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