Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pearl’

Name: Rhaphiolepis Oriental Pearl (Indian Hawthorn Oriental Pearl)
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 18069o
Price: 311.73 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Indian Hawthorn Oriental Pearl

Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pearl’ is a graceful, compact evergreen shrub prized for its fragrant white flowers and glossy foliage. Blooming from spring to summer, it adds both scent and beauty to gardens year-round. Ideal for hedges, borders, or container planting, The Plant Company supplies premium NZ-grown Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pearl’ plants ready for quick nationwide delivery.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	80 cm
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Indian Hawthorn Oriental Pearl
Sku	18069

Plant Size And Growth – Grows 1m Tall x 1.2m Wide

This shrub reaches approximately 1 metre in height and spreads up to 1.2 metres wide, forming a neat, rounded mound. Its dense, dark green leaves provide a lush backdrop to its abundant, fragrant flowers. The moderate growth rate allows for easy shaping and maintenance in a variety of garden styles.

Recommended Spacing For Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pearl’

When planting for hedges or borders, space plants around 80–100 cm apart to ensure healthy development and good airflow. This spacing helps create a dense, uniform screen while reducing the risk of disease and encouraging prolific flowering.

Where To Grow Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pearl’ In NZ

Thrives in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. This hardy shrub tolerates coastal exposure, wind, and urban pollution, adapting well to many New Zealand garden conditions. It performs well in containers or as a feature plant in mixed borders.

Why Buy Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pearl’ From The Plant Company?

Our plants are NZ-grown and selected for vigour, health, and floral quality. Each shrub is carefully packed and shipped nationwide, arriving healthy and ready to establish. We provide expert advice and dependable delivery to ensure your planting success.

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Michele Crawford - Wellington

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