Photinia ‘Fraseri Pink Crispy’ — Evergreen Shrub, 3L Pot
Photinia ‘Fraseri Pink Crispy’ — Evergreen Shrub, 3L Pot
Photinia ‘Fraseri Pink Crispy’ — a hardy garden shrub with flowering late spring to early summer. Supplied as an established specimen in a 3L pot, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Evergreen Shrub
- Flowering: Late Spring to Early Summer (small white flower clusters)
- Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade (best leaf colour in brighter positions)
- Supplied as: Single plant in a 3L pot
The detail
Photinia Fraseri Pink Crispy is a striking evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant pink and red-tipped new foliage that contrasts beautifully against rich, deep green mature leaves. This eye-catching variety offers all-year-round colour and interest, making it a standout addition to any garden setting.
A fast-growing and fully hardy hedge plant, Photinia Pink Crispy is both wind resistant and low maintenance. It performs brilliantly as a privacy hedge, boundary hedge, or natural screening shrub, while also making an impressive ornamental specimen in borders, containers, or as a compact patio plant. Its manageable growth habit makes it particularly well suited to smaller gardens where colourful evergreen screening is desired without sacrificing space.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Botanical name | Photinia x fraseri 'Pink Crispy' |
| Growth habit | Bushy, Upright, Compact Evergreen Shrub |
| Position | Full Sun to Partial Shade (best leaf colour in brighter positions) |
| Soil | Well-drained, Fertile Soil Preferred; Tolerates Most Soil Types Including Clay |
| Watering | Regular Watering During Establishment; Reasonably Drought Tolerant Once Settled |
| Flowering | Late Spring to Early Summer (small white flower clusters) |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy (RHS H5) — Suitable for All UK Gardens Including Exposed Sites |
| Best for | Privacy Hedges, Garden Hedges, Boundary Hedges, Screening, Borders, Containers, Patio Planting |
Frequently asked
How big will it grow?
Mature size varies, see the cultural information above. Most established shrubs reach mature size within 3–5 years.
When should I plant it?
Container-grown shrubs can be planted year-round in the UK, but autumn and spring give the best establishment. Avoid planting in extreme heat or frozen ground.
When does it flower?
Expect flowers from late spring to early summer (small white flower clusters).
What size pot does it arrive in?
Supplied as a single specimen in 3L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.