Photinia arbutifolia
CALIFORNIA HOLLY, TOYON
Rosaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: USA, Mexico

Other Botanical Names: Heteromeles arbutifolia, H. salicifolia

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Photinia arbutifolia
CALIFORNIA HOLLY, TOYON
Rosaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, espalier, shade tree, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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