USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft)
Spread
1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
low, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
The broadleaf evergreen Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Jack Evans' (Indian hawthorn) bears showy, light pink and fragrant flowers during mid-spring. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Jack Evans' (Indian hawthorn) has smooth bark.
Typical Uses
Border, container, hedge, foundation and topiary.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Jack Evans' . Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Jack Evans' is tolerant of drought, pollution and salt.
