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Photinia

Scientific name	Photonia x fraseri
Common name	Photinia
Type	Shrubs
Variety	Evergreen
USDA Zone hardiness	8a - 9b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	10 to 15'
Spread	15 to 20'

Large fast-growing shrub with multiple stems. Leaves glossy dark green above and lighter beneath. Showy new growth bright bronzy red. White flowers in early spring, no berries. Prefers moist but well-drained soil, full to partial-sun. Verities include 'Red Robin' (more compact) 'Birmingham' (bushy and spreading)