Rhaphiolepis umbellata - 15-20 CM C3

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * suitable for containers * tolerates pruning

Frost hardiness
A frost-free winter at 8 to 12°C is required.

Growth habit
Yeddo hawthorn is bushy and dense in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Over time, the soil loses some of its important properties. The plants should therefore be transplanted into a larger pot with fresh container plant soil every two years in spring.

Flower
The white flowers appear from April to June. They are pleasantly scented.

Use
Container, ornamental shrub, winter garden, ground cover