Perennial Indian hawthorn for the garden
Perennial Indian hawthorn for the garden
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Location
Outside - Garden
Low fence, flowerpot, path
lighting
Full sun
At least 6 hours of sun
Irrigation
few
Drought resistant!
Level of care
Very easy
Almost no treatment needed
Pet friendly
Safe ✓
Non-toxic to pets
Detailed information on plant care
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Growing conditions
lighting
Full sun - at least 6 hours of direct sun per day for maximum flowering. Will also tolerate partial shade but will bloom less.
Irrigation
Drought resistant! - First year: Water regularly until established. After that - hardly any watering is needed. Be careful not to overwater!
ground
Not picky! Grows in any type of soil - sandy, clay. Most importantly: excellent drainage! Does not tolerate standing water.
resistance
Resistant to heat, drought and salinity - perfect for coastal gardens! Cold-resistant down to about -10°C. Excellently suited to the Israeli climate.
Pruning
Prune after flowering in spring. Beautiful natural shape - no need to prune much. Can be shaped into a ball or a low hedge.
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Common problems and solutions
🍂 Spots on the leaves
How to identify: Black or brown spots on the leaves
Solution: Entomosporium Leaf Spot Disease - Improve ventilation, reduce watering, remove infected leaves. Spray with fungicide if severe
🌸 Not blooming
How to identify: A healthy plant but without flowers
Solution: Not enough sun! Move to a location with more sun (at least 6 hours)
💧 Yellow leaves
How to recognize: Leaves turning yellow and falling off
Solution: Usually overwatering! Reduce watering and ensure good drainage
🐛 Aphids
How to identify: Small insects, sticky leaves
Solution: Spray with pressurized water or treat with diluted dish soap.
🌸 Spectacular bloom!
💮 White or pink flowers - in beautiful clusters in spring
🍇 Blue-purple berries - late summer, attract birds
🦋 Attracts butterflies and bees - an excellent pollinator plant
❄️ Green all year round - shiny and beautiful foliage
🍇 Blue-purple berries - late summer, attract birds
🦋 Attracts butterflies and bees - an excellent pollinator plant
❄️ Green all year round - shiny and beautiful foliage
💚 Why will you love Indian hawthorn?
🐾 Pet safe - non-toxic to dogs and cats
💪 Tough and durable - drought, heat, salinity
🦌 Deer resistant - they don't like to eat it
📐 Compact - 1-2 meters tall, perfect for small gardens
💪 Tough and durable - drought, heat, salinity
🦌 Deer resistant - they don't like to eat it
📐 Compact - 1-2 meters tall, perfect for small gardens
📜 A little about the plant
🌍 Origin: Southern China, Japan, India
📏 Height: 1-2 meters (dwarf varieties 60-90 cm)
🏷️ Other names: Indian Hawthorn, Rhaphiolepis indica
📅 Flowering: Spring (March-May)
📏 Height: 1-2 meters (dwarf varieties 60-90 cm)
🏷️ Other names: Indian Hawthorn, Rhaphiolepis indica
📅 Flowering: Spring (March-May)
🎨 Popular varieties
'Oriental Pearl' - white flowers, dwarf (60 cm)
'Oriental Pink' - bright pink flowers
'Cosmic White' - large white flowers
'Ballerina' - delicate pink, compact
'Clara' - white, extremely disease resistant
'Oriental Pink' - bright pink flowers
'Cosmic White' - large white flowers
'Ballerina' - delicate pink, compact
'Clara' - white, extremely disease resistant
💡 Pro tip
Entomosporium spot disease is the most common problem - choose resistant varieties such as 'Clara' or 'Eleanor Tabor'. Very important: Do not water from above! Water only at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the leaves. Good spacing between plants and ventilation prevents disease.
