You're not alone if you've struggled growing red-tip photinia in your garden. One season this plant looks fine, with its signature red-tipped leaves, and the following year, after pruning, it looks ...
Q: A couple of doors down from ours, in the front yard, our neighbor has a large bush, at least 10 feet across and 8 foot tall oval-shaped globe, growing in their yard. We’ve never really put much ...
Photinia is an evergreen shrub that may make an attractive addition to your garden. The new growth of leaves is bright red; the flowers are clusters of small, white blossoms. There are several species ...
Q: I was recently in a nursery looking for a red tip photinia to plant along a fence. They advised me that they hadn't carried them in years. Is this true? — Willis Dobbs, Atlanta A: It is true that ...
Q. The leaves on our red tips are falling more than we’ve ever experienced. I have treated them with black spot chemicals and sprayed Malathion on the trunks and limbs, which are covered with a green ...
If you’re looking for a hedge that offers year-round privacy and a modern look, you’ll quickly come across the photinia. Particularly because of its bright red new growth, it has become one of the ...
When the purple spots and yellow leaves show up on photinia and hawthorns, many people are told there is no effective treatment for the damaging entomosporium leaf spot disease. But it's not true.
Gardening tips from Bill Blackledge on how to look after your Red Robin (Photinia) plants... Warton's Bill Blackledge is one of the county's most popular and sought after gardeners. If it's green and ...