Photinia Fraseri ‘Red Robin’ Classic Beauty with Bold Foliage

Photinia Fraseri ‘Red Robin’ is a versatile, evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant red new foliage that contrasts beautifully with its mature mid-green leaves. This compact shrub is perfect for hedging and provides year-round interest with its attractive, dense habit. It blooms with white flowers in spring, although its primary appeal is its striking foliage. Hardy and low-maintenance, it is an ideal choice for adding both colour and texture to your garden.

Key Features

Intense red foliage young growth emerges with a wine-red colour
Evergreen maintains colour throughout the year
Compact growth perfect for hedging or as a specimen shrub
Hardy and low-maintenance requires little care to thrive
Spring flowers small clusters of white flowers add delicate contrast

Size & Growth

• Ultimate Height: 4m
• Ultimate Spread: 2-2.5m
• Growth Rate: Moderate

Growing Conditions

Soil Type: Well-drained soil
Light: Full sun (ideal), tolerates partial shade
Foliage: Evergreen vibrant year-round
Watering: Moderate watering to establish, then low maintenance once mature

Perfect For:

Hedging creates a dense, colourful barrier
Garden borders adds year-round colour and texture
Landscaping ideal for formal or informal gardens
Urban gardens its compact nature suits smaller spaces

Care & Maintenance

Prune to shape in late spring for optimal appearance
Water in dry spells, particularly when newly planted
Fertilize in early spring to boost growth

Why Choose Photinia Fraseri ‘Red Robin’?

Photinia Fraseri ‘Red Robin’ is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a hardy, low-maintenance shrub that adds a splash of vibrant red to their garden. Whether used for hedging, in borders, or as a specimen plant, this shrub delivers stunning seasonal colour and a classic, elegant look all year long.

The plant’s growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season.

Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.