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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

    By: Forestfarm

    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

    • Foliage Color

      • red
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink
      • red

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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