Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Photinia (foh-TIN-nee-uh) (Info) Species: villosa (vil-OH-suh) (Info)
Synonym:Pourthiaea villosa
Category: Shrubs
Height: 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing: 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: White/Near White
Bloom Time: Mid Spring
Foliage: Bronze-Green Smooth-Textured
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Provides winter interest
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From softwood cuttings From semi-hardwood cuttings From hardwood cuttings From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall By air layering
Seed Collecting: Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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