Monrovia® Southern Moon Yeddo Hawthorn is a dense mounding evergreen shrub with small glossy foliage with wavy margins that emerges bronze-red before fading to dark green. The heavy clusters of fragrant white flowers bloom in spring shortly before the new growth begins. Prefers full sun and rich, moist well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Southern Moon has excellent disease resistance
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Height: |
5' - 6' |
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Spread: |
6’ - 8' |
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Spacing: |
7’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 10 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly, then occasionally once established. Watch for aphids, nematodes, and scale. Susceptible to fireblight and leaf spot.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Groundcover, Foundational Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Loropetalum, California Lilac, Aucuba
IMAGES: Forest & Kim Starr, Starr 071227-0942 Rhaphiolepis umbellata, CC BY 3.0, (2) Ping an Chang, 厚葉石斑木 Rhaphiolepis umbellata 20210324101356 15, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
