Rhaphiolepis Indica ‘Snow Maiden’ (Indian Hawthorn)
Rhaphiolepis Indica ‘Snow Maiden’ (Indian Hawthorn)
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Rhaphiolepis Indica ‘Snow Maiden’ (Indian Hawthorn) is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its attractive foliage, neat growth habit and delicate white flowers. Its glossy green leaves provide year-round interest, while clusters of fragrant white blooms appear in spring, creating a fresh and elegant display. Its compact form makes it well suited to garden beds, borders, low hedges and container planting.
A hardy and versatile choice, Rhaphiolepis Indica ‘Snow Maiden’ offers excellent structure with relatively low maintenance once established. Its dense foliage provides a tidy appearance and can be shaped if desired, making it a practical choice for both residential and commercial landscapes. Its combination of evergreen foliage, seasonal flowers and compact growth makes it an attractive addition to a wide range of garden styles.
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Mature height
0.75–1.5 meters
Mature width
0.5-1 meters
Spacing
0.5–1 meter apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Dark green leaves; produces clusters of white flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to early summer (September to December)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade; adapts well to various soil types
Maintenance
Low maintenance; water during dry periods; prune lightly to shape and remove any dead or damaged branches
Root System
Forms a non-invasive, compact fibrous root system that remains relatively shallow. Roots typically reach 30–60 cm into the soil, making this shrub easy to manage and safe to plant near buildings, pathways, and other structures with minimal risk of interference.