Rhaphiolepis umbellata

Indian Hawthorn

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Evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and clusters of white to pink flowers in spring. Drought tolerant once established.
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Plant Details

Common Name Indian Hawthorn
Family Rosaceae
Genus Rhaphiolepis
Species Umbellata
Origin China, Japan
Blooming Spring, white to pale pink clusters
Leaf Color Dark green, glossy
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained loam or sandy soil with good aeration

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Watering

Water regularly during establishment, drought tolerant thereafter. Avoid waterlogging.

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

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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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 90°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2500 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
500 – 2000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 50%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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