Shrubs

Photinia

Photinia x fraseri

$42.00

In Stock — 60 available

Sun: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Mature Height: 10–15 ft
Mature Width: 10–15 ft
Bloom Season: Spring
Flower Color: White
Growth Rate: Fast
Cold Hardiness: Hardy to 0°F
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Las Cruces Suitability: Good With Regular Water

Why We Recommend It

Photinia thrives in Las Cruces with consistent moisture, providing a vibrant, dense screen. Its new growth offers beautiful red foliage, adding a splash of color.

Plant details are general guidance — ask our staff about your yard's conditions.

Best For

Privacy
Hedges
Accents
Windbreaks

Full Sun
Moderate Water
10–15 ft

Botanical Name: Photinia × fraseri
Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
Mature Size: 10–15 feet tall and 8–12 feet wide
Flower Color: Small white flowers
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage: Glossy, oval, dark-green leaves with brilliant red new growth that matures to green; evergreen
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil; adaptable to loamy, sandy, or clay soils
Wildlife: Flowers attract bees and other pollinators; berries may provide food for birds
Special Attributes: Fast-growing, colorful red new growth, excellent screening and hedge plant, responds well to pruning, and provides year-round foliage.
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 7–9