Common Name: Magnificent Indian Hawthorn
Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Magnificent'
Common Descriptions: 
Drought Tolerant
Erosion Control
Evergreen
Flowering Plant
Frost Tolerant (10°F/-12°C)
Groundcover
High-Hedging Plant
Shrub
Topiary 
Tree
Average Width Growth: 8 Feet - 10 Feet
Average Height Growth: 15 Feet - 25 Feet
Average Years for Maximum Growth: 25 Years - 30 Years (8 Feet in 10 Years)
Plant Spacing: 4 Feet - 8 Feet
Root System: Horizontal & Vertical, Non-Invasive
Hardy Zones: 7B - 10B
Sun Exposure: Partial Sun - Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Humid - Well Drained
Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Soil
Blooming Seasons: Spring 
Fertilizing Seasons: Spring - Fall
Applicable Fertilizer: All Purpose 4-4-4 or Rose & Flower 4-6-2
 
Medicinal Uses: None
Non-Hazardous
Wildlife Attractions: Ants, Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Deer, or Wasps
May Repel: N/A
 
General Plant Care Based on Experience:
Always water plants for the first three days after transplant.
Spring & Fall: Water every 2 - 3 days. Plants in containers will require water at least a day sooner. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure. Water every day during heat waves of temperatures above 90°F.
Summer: This is when temperatures rise above 90°F, therefore water every day.
Winter: Water once - twice a week. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure.
Plant is drought tolerant once established after 1 - 2 years.
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Nombre Común: Espino Indio de Magnífico
Nombre Botánico: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Magnífica'