Snow maiden (140mm pot )
Snow maiden (140mm pot )
Rhaphiolepis 'Snow Maiden' is a small evergreen shrub with dark green foliage that has a copper tone on new growth. The Snow Maiden is a landscape favourite because they can handle harsh conditions once established. The will handle light frost, wind, saline soils and heat. Prune after flowering to promote compact growth and flowering.
Height & Width |
Grows 1m x 1m |
Flowers and Fruit |
Subtly scented white flowers in late spring followed by small blue non toxic berries. |
Aspect |
Full sun to part shade, Flowers better in full sun |
Soil Type |
Will tolerate a wde range of soils from free draining, sandy loams to clay |
Maintenance |
Water regularly until established. Prune lightly to encourage a dense compact growth and flowers, Mulch well and apply a good quality fertiliser in the spring. |