Photinia x fraseri 'Camilvy' (Christmas berry 'Camilvy')
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Photinia x fraseri 'Camilvy'
Other names: Christmas berry 'Camilvy'
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Genus: Photinia
Variety or cultivar: 'Camilvy' _ 'Camilvy' is an evergreen shrub with very bright red leaves that turn green as they mature. Panicles of creamy-white flowers are produced in spring.
Photinia x fraseri 'Camilvy' is: Evergreen
Flower: Cream in Spring
Foliage: Red, Green in Spring; Red, Green in Summer; Green in Autumn; Green in Winter
Habit: Erect
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Specific pests: Vine weevil
Specific diseases: Fireblight , Leaf spot
General care
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Photinia x fraseri 'Camilvy' (Christmas berry 'Camilvy') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Grow in moist, fertile, humus-rich, free-draining soil in full sun to partial shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Clay, Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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