Garden Display Plant Guide
Botanical Name
Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Ballerina’
COMMON Name
Ballerina Indian Hawthorn
Ballerina Indian Hawthorn
An evergreen shrub with a tidy, compact, round form. Dark green leaves are leathery and oval with serrated edges. Foliage tints bronze-red in winter. Slightly fragrant masses of deep rose- pink flowers bloom in clusters at branch tips. Blooms in winter, spring and sometimes fall are followed by dark blue fruits. Wind resistant.
- USDA Zone: Zones 7 – 10
- Sunset Zone: Zones 8 – 10, 12 – 24; H1, H2
- Mature Height: 2 – 4 feet
- Mature Width: 2 – 4 feet
- Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
- Water Needs: Low, Moderate, Regular