Photinia fraseri 'Louise'? - 30-40 CM C2

Description
The Christmas berry 'Louise'(s) (Photinia fraseri) is a shrub-like, evergreen shrub with decorative, glossy, lanceolate, dark green leaves with a white margin. The pink-red shoots are also an interesting sight. It also bears creamy white flowers from April to May. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, weakly acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of around 3 metres and grows to a width of around 2.8 metres.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Photinia fraseri 'MCLARLOU'.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * pink-red shoots * easy to care for

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of Christmas berry 'Louise'(s) are dark green, lanceolate, glossy and have a white margin. Pink-red shoots.

Frost hardiness
The Christmas berry 'Louise'(s) has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Christmas berry 'Louise'(s) is a shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 3 m and is approx. 1.8 - 2.8 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

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

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Tasks
- Fertilise: Monthly from April to August.

Care
- Cut back frozen shoots to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear from April to May.

Use
Privacy screen, specimen, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, bird food plant