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A stunning addition with vibrant pink blooms
The Pink Pearl Improved Indian Hawthorne Shrub is a delightful choice for any landscape, boasting lush, glossy green foliage that can create an inviting and cheerful atmosphere. This evergreen shrub produces clusters of beautiful pink flowers in the spring, which not only attract pollinators but also bring a fresh touch to your garden spaces. Its dense growth habit makes it an ideal privacy screen or foundation plant, offering both beauty and functionality.
A key feature of this shrub is its adaptability to different soil types and conditions, making it a perfect fit for various environments. With its compact size, it fits beautifully into smaller gardens or alongside pathways, creating visual interest without overwhelming the space. Plus, it's improved disease resistance and mounded growth habit means healthy foliage without the need for pruning.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Plant or repot within 4 weeks of arrival. Choose a spot with well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. Dig a hole twice the width and as deep as the root ball. Gently loosen the roots before placing the shrub in the hole and backfill with soil. Spread a 3-inch settled layer of mulch extending 3 feet around the shrub to conserve moisture, insulate roots, and suppress weeds. Water thoroughly after planting.
2. Watering: During the first two years, water regularly to establish a strong root system. After they’re established, Pink Pearl shrubs are quite drought-tolerant, needing water only during extended dry periods. Ensure that the soil is moist but not soggy, as overwatering can lead to root rot.
3. Pruning: Pruning is usually not needed. In spring, remove any dead wood.
4. Fertilizing: In early spring, apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer per package rates. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to weak growth and fewer flowers.
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 4-6 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 3-4 ft. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Haw3125Phk’ |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 7-11 outdoors |
| Your Growing Zone: | # |
