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Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta'

Also Known As

  • INDIAN HAWTHORN

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta' plant details

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green and red foliage. In spring and winter pink and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Showy deep ruby-pink flowers cover this compact 2' shrub for 8-10 weeks very early in spring or even late winter! on a background of glossy red tinted foliage; makes a beautiful container, edger, accent. S/M

Gardening facts about Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta' plant

How to Grow Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ruby Compacta'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • red
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies

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