| Common Name | Red Robin, Chinese Photinia |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Photinia |
| Species | Serrulata |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Small white flowers in late spring followed by black berries. |
| Leaf Color | Red (new), Green (mature) |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil with good organic matter content.
Keep moderately moist during growth; drought tolerant once established. Reduce in winter.
Prefers full sun for red coloration; tolerates partial shade but may lose leaf intensity.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support new growth and color.
Prune after flowering or early summer to maintain shape; can be cut back hard for hedges.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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