Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pink’

Indian Hawthorn Oriental Pink

Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pink’ is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its compact form and profuse vibrant pink flowers that brighten gardens from spring to summer. Ideal for hedges, borders, or container planting, it provides year-round greenery with a splash of colour. The Plant Company supplies premium NZ-grown Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pink’ plants ready for fast nationwide delivery.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Indian Hawthorn Oriental Pink
Sku	18922

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

This shrub typically grows to about 1 metre tall and spreads up to 1.2 metres wide, forming a dense, rounded mound. Its lush, dark green foliage beautifully contrasts with the bright pink flowers. The moderate growth rate makes it easy to maintain and suitable for both formal and informal garden settings.

Recommended Spacing For Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pink’

For hedges or border planting, space plants approximately 80–100 cm apart. This spacing ensures plants grow densely while allowing good airflow, which helps reduce the risk of disease and encourages a prolific flowering display throughout the season.

Where To Grow Rhaphiolepis ‘Oriental Pink’ In NZ

Thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers well-drained soil. This hardy shrub tolerates coastal exposure, urban pollution, and wind, making it highly adaptable across various New Zealand garden environments. It is also well-suited for container gardening and mixed shrub borders.

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

Our plants are NZ-grown and carefully selected for health, vigour, and floral beauty. Each shrub is packed with care and shipped nationwide, arriving healthy and ready to establish. Benefit from expert advice and reliable delivery with every purchase.

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